nupcial

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nūptiālem.

Adjective

nupcial (masculine and feminine plural nupcials)

  1. nuptial

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin nuptiālis (nuptial), from nubō (to marry), from Proto-Indo-European *snewbʰo- (to marry, to wed). By surface analysis, núpcias + -al.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /nu.pi.siˈaw/ [nu.pi.sɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /nu.piˈsjaw/ [nu.piˈsjaʊ̯], /nup.siˈaw/ [nup.sɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /nupˈsjaw/ [nupˈsjaʊ̯]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /nup.siˈaw/ [nup.sɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /nupˈsjaw/ [nupˈsjaʊ̯], /nu.pi.siˈaw/ [nu.pi.sɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /nu.piˈsjaw/ [nu.piˈsjaʊ̯]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /nuˈpsjal/ [nuˈpsjaɫ]

  • Hyphenation: nup‧ci‧al

Adjective

nupcial m or f (plural nupciais, not comparable)

  1. nuptial (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
    Synonyms: casamenteiro, conjugal, matrimonial

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nūptiālem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /nubˈθjal/ [nuβ̞ˈθjal]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /nubˈsjal/ [nuβ̞ˈsjal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: nup‧cial

Adjective

nupcial (plural nupciales)

  1. nuptial (pertaining to wedding and marriage)

Derived terms

Further reading

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