apostolado

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish apostolado. Doublet of apostolate.

Pronunciation

Noun

apostolado (plural apostolados)

  1. (Christianity, art) A series of portraits of the apostles, sometimes also including those of Jesus Christ or other close disciples of Christ.

Translations

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin apostolātus.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.pos.toˈla.du/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.poʃ.toˈla.du/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.pos.toˈla.do/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.puʃ.tuˈla.du/ [ɐ.puʃ.tuˈla.ðu]

  • Hyphenation: a‧pos‧to‧la‧do

Noun

apostolado m (plural apostolados) (Christianity)

  1. apostolate (group of religious apostles)
  2. apostleship (the position of being an apostle)
  3. (art) apostolado (series of portraits of the apostles)

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin apostolātus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apostoˈlado/ [a.pos.t̪oˈla.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: a‧pos‧to‧la‧do

Noun

apostolado m (plural apostolados) (Christianity)

  1. apostolate (group of religious apostles)
  2. apostleship (the position of being an apostle)
  3. (art) apostolado (series of portraits of the apostles)

Descendants

  • English: apostolado

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish apostolado, from Late Latin apostolātus.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔapostoˈlado/ [ʔɐ.pos.t̪oˈlaː.d̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: a‧pos‧to‧la‧do

Noun

apostolado (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆᜓᜎᜇᜓ)

  1. apostolate; apostleship
    Synonym: gawalagad

Further reading

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