canciller

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish chanciller, from Old French chancelier, from Late Latin cancellārius. The modern form probably results from the influence of the learned form cancelario, borrowed from the Latin directly.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /kanθiˈʝeɾ/ [kãn̟.θiˈʝeɾ] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /kanθiˈʎeɾ/ [kãn̟.θiˈʎeɾ] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /kansiˈʃeɾ/ [kãn.siˈʃeɾ] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /kansiˈʒeɾ/ [kãn.siˈʒeɾ] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: can‧ci‧ller

Noun

canciller m (plural cancilleres, feminine canciller or cancillera, feminine plural cancilleres or cancilleras)

  1. chancellor

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