século

See also: seculo

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin saeculum.

Noun

século m (plural séculos)

  1. century

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • séc. (abbreviation)
  • seculo (pre-standardization spelling)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin saeculum. Displaced Old Portuguese seglo, segre, which was semi-learned.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.ku.lu/

  • Rhymes: -ɛkulu
  • Hyphenation: sé‧cu‧lo

Noun

século m (plural séculos)

  1. century (time)
    século XXI21st century

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:século.