presidenta
Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
presidenta f (plural presidentes)
Portuguese
Etymology
From presidente (“president”) + -a (“feminine suffix”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾe.ziˈdẽ.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾe.ziˈdẽ.ta/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾɨ.ziˈdẽ.tɐ/ [pɾɨ.ziˈðẽ.tɐ]
- Hyphenation: pre‧si‧den‧ta
Noun
presidenta f (plural presidentas)
- (Brazil, sometimes proscribed) a female president
- Synonym: presidente
- (dated) the president’s wife
- Synonym: primeira-dama
Spanish
Etymology
From presidente (“president”) + -a (“feminine suffix”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾesiˈdenta/ [pɾe.siˈð̞ẽn̪.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -enta
- Syllabification: pre‧si‧den‧ta
Noun
presidenta f (plural presidentas)
- female equivalent of presidente
- president's wife
- Synonym: primera dama
Further reading
- “presidente”, 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