emérito

See also: emerito

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ēmeritus.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /eˈmɛ.ɾi.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /eˈmɛ.ɾi.to/

  • Rhymes: -ɛɾitu
  • Hyphenation: e‧mé‧ri‧to

Adjective

emérito (feminine emérita, masculine plural eméritos, feminine plural eméritas)

  1. emeritus (retired but retaining an honorific version of previous title)

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin ēmeritus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈmeɾito/ [eˈme.ɾi.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -eɾito
  • Syllabification: e‧mé‧ri‧to

Adjective

emérito (feminine emérita, masculine plural eméritos, feminine plural eméritas)

  1. emeritus (retired but retaining an honorific version of previous title)

Further reading