complutense

Spanish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Complūtēnsis, from Complūtum, the ancient name of the town. Equivalent to Compluto +‎ -ense.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kompluˈtense/ [kõm.pluˈt̪ẽn.se]
  • Rhymes: -ense
  • Syllabification: com‧plu‧ten‧se

Adjective

complutense m or f (masculine and feminine plural complutenses)

  1. of, from or relating to Alcalá de Henares
    Synonym: alcalaíno

Noun

complutense m or f by sense (plural complutenses)

  1. native or inhabitant of Alcalá de Henares
    Synonyms: alcalaíno m, alcalaína f

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