sinecura

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: si‧ne‧cu‧ra

Noun

sinecura f (plural sinecuras)

  1. sinecure (a job that requires no work but still gives a payment)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sine cūrā (carefree, literally without care).

Noun

sinecura f (plural sinecuras)

  1. sinecure

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