república

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Asturian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rēspūblica, from rēs pūblica (republic, literally public thing), from rēs (thing) + pūblica (public).

Noun

república f (plural repúbliques)

  1. republic

Catalan

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Wikipedia ca

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rēspūblica, from rēs pūblica (republic, literally public thing), from rēs (thing) + pūblica (public).

Pronunciation

Noun

república f (plural repúbliques)

  1. republic

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin rēspūblica, from rēs pūblica (republic, literally public thing), from rēs (thing) + pūblica (public).

Noun

república f (plural repúblicas)

  1. republic

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Latin rēspūblica, from rēs pūblica (republic, literally public thing), from rēs (thing) + pūblica (public).

    Pronunciation

     

    • Hyphenation: re‧pú‧bli‧ca

    Noun

    república f (plural repúblicas)

    1. republic
      1. (politics) state where elected officials represent the citizens
      2. (government) a type of state-level subdivision used in Russia
    2. (university slang) rented house or apartment where various students live together
      Synonym: solar

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Tetum: repúblika

    Adjective

    república

    1. feminine singular of repúblico

    Further reading

    Spanish

    Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
    Wikipedia es

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin rēspūblica, from rēs pūblica (republic, literally public thing), from rēs (thing) + pūblica (public).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    república f (plural repúblicas)

    1. republic

    Derived terms

    Further reading