arcángel
See also: arcàngel
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin archangelus, from Ancient Greek ἀρχάγγελος (arkhángelos), from ἀρχι- (arkhi-, “chief”) + ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger, angel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɾˈkanxel/ [aɾˈkãŋ.xel]
- Rhymes: -anxel
- Syllabification: ar‧cán‧gel
Noun
arcángel m (plural arcángeles)
Derived terms
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Further reading
- “arcángel”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024