nupcial

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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nūptiālis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

nupcial m or f (masculine and feminine plural nupcials)

  1. nuptial

Further reading

Galician

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /nupˈθjal/
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /nupˈsjal/

  • Rhymes: -al
  • Hyphenation: nup‧cial

Adjective

nupcial m or f (plural nupciais)

  1. nuptial

Further reading

Occitan

Pronunciation

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Adjective

nupcial m (feminine singular nupciala, masculine plural nupcials, feminine plural nupcialas)

  1. nuptial

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin nuptiālis (“nuptial”), from nubō (“to marry”), from Proto-Indo-European *snewbʰo- (“to marry, to wed”). By surface analysis, núpcias +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /nu.pi.siˈaw/ , (faster pronunciation) /nu.piˈsjaw/ , /nup.siˈaw/ , (faster pronunciation) /nupˈsjaw/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /nup.siˈaw/ , (faster pronunciation) /nupˈsjaw/ , /nu.pi.siˈaw/ , (faster pronunciation) /nu.piˈsjaw/
 

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
  • Hyphenation: nup‧ci‧al

Adjective

nupcial m or f (plural nupciais, not comparable)

  1. nuptial (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
    Synonyms: casamenteiro, conjugal, matrimonial

Further reading

  • “nupcial” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nūptiālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /nubˈθjal/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /nubˈsjal/
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: nup‧cial

Adjective

nupcial m or f (masculine and feminine plural nupciales)

  1. nuptial (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
    Synonym: matrimonial

Derived terms

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