celibato

celibato

1. neuter of celibatu

From Latin caelibātus.

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃe.liˈba.to/
• Rhymes: -ato
• Hyphenation: ce‧li‧bà‧to

celibato m (plural celibati)

1. celibacy, bachelorhood

• addio al celibato

• celibe

Borrowed from Latin caelibātus (“celibacy, a single life”), perfect passive participle of caelibāre, from caelebs (“unmarried”).

• Rhymes: -atu
• Hyphenation: ce‧li‧ba‧to

celibato m (plural celibatos)

1. celibacy (state of being unmarried)
2. celibacy (abstaining from sexual relations)

celibato (feminine celibata, masculine plural celibatos, feminine plural celibatas)

1. celibate; unmarried

   Synonym: solteiro

2. celibate (abstaining from sexual relations)

From Latin caelibatus.

• IPA^(key): /θeliˈbato/ [θe.liˈβ̞a.t̪o] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /seliˈbato/ [se.liˈβ̞a.t̪o] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ato
• Syllabification: ce‧li‧ba‧to

celibato (feminine celibata, masculine plural celibatos, feminine plural celibatas)

1. celibate

• “celibato”, 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