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Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pres‧bí‧te‧ro
Noun
presbítero m (plural presbíteros)
- presbyter
- priest; clergyman
- Synonyms: padre, sacerdote
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin presbyterī, from Ancient Greek πρεσβύτερος (presbúteros, “elder”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾesˈbiteɾo/
- Rhymes: -iteɾo
- Syllabification: pres‧bí‧te‧ro
Noun
presbítero m (plural presbíteros)
- presbyter
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