soberano

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See also: Soberano

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese , from a Vulgar Latin root *superānus, from Latin super.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: so‧be‧ra‧no

Adjective

soberano (feminine soberana, masculine plural soberanos, feminine plural soberanas)

  1. sovereign (exercising supreme authority)
  2. independent
    Synonym: independente
  3. (figuratively) very large

Noun

soberano m (plural soberanos, feminine soberana, feminine plural soberanas)

  1. sovereign, monarch

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from a Vulgar Latin root *superānus, from Latin super. Compare French souverain, Italian sovrano, soprano, Spanish soberano. Doublet of soprano, from Italian.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: so‧be‧ra‧no

Adjective

soberano (feminine soberana, masculine plural soberanos, feminine plural soberanas)

  1. sovereign (exercising power to reign); regal, royal
    Synonym: poderoso
  2. sovereign (having supreme, ultimate power)
    Synonym: supremo
  3. (figurative) sovereign (exceptional in quality)
    Synonyms: excelente, excelso, maravilhoso, ótimo

Noun

soberano m (plural soberanos, feminine soberana, feminine plural soberanas)

  1. monarch; sovereign (the ruler of a country)
    Synonyms: ditador, monarca, rei

Derived terms

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin root *superānus or *superiānus, from Latin super. Compare French souverain, Italian sovrano, soprano, Portuguese soberano, Catalan sobirà. Doublet of soprano, from Italian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sobeˈɾano/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Syllabification: so‧be‧ra‧no

Adjective

soberano (feminine soberana, masculine plural soberanos, feminine plural soberanas)

  1. sovereign
  2. (informal) major, real
    • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 11:
      A la noche siguiente sorprendieron al animal y le propinaron una soberana paliza.
      The following night, they surprised the animal and dealt it a royal thrashing.

Derived terms

Noun

soberano m (plural soberanos, feminine soberana, feminine plural soberanas)

  1. sovereign
    Synonym: monarca

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish soberano, ultimately from Latin super. Doublet of soprano.

Pronunciation

Noun

soberano (feminine soberana, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜊᜒᜇᜈᜓ)

  1. sovereign
    Synonyms: monarka, (neologism) higpuno

See also

Adjective

soberano (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜊᜒᜇᜈᜓ)

  1. sovereign

Further reading

  • soberano”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018