célere

See also: celere and Celere

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin celerem.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.le.ɾi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.le.ɾe/

  • Hyphenation: cé‧le‧re

Adjective

célere m or f (plural céleres)

  1. agile, speedy, fast
    Synonyms: rápido, ligeiro, veloz

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin celerem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθeleɾe/ [ˈθe.le.ɾe] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /ˈseleɾe/ [ˈse.le.ɾe] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -eleɾe
  • Syllabification: cé‧le‧re

Adjective

célere m or f (masculine and feminine plural céleres)

  1. swift; fleet

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