camarlengo
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish camarlengo.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.maʁˈlẽ.ɡu/ [ka.maɦˈlẽ.ɡu]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ka.maɾˈlẽ.ɡu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ka.maʁˈlẽ.ɡu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.maɻˈlẽ.ɡo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.mɐɾˈlẽ.ɡu/
- Rhymes: -ẽɡu
- Hyphenation: ca‧mar‧len‧go
Noun
camarlengo m (plural camarlengos)
- (Roman Catholicism) camerlengo
- Synonym: camerlengo
Derived terms
Further reading
- “camarlengo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kamaɾˈlenɡo/ [ka.maɾˈlẽŋ.ɡo]
- Rhymes: -enɡo
- Syllabification: ca‧mar‧len‧go
Noun
camarlengo m (plural camarlengos)
- (religion) camerlengo
- 2015 September 22, “El cardenal que susurra a Francisco”, in El País[1]:
- Ha sido presidente de la conferencia episcopal cubana Cuba en tres periodos consecutivos, oficialista por conveniencia y camarlengo de los intereses vaticanos a tiempo completo.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
- “camarlengo”, 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