arzobispado

Inherited from Old Spanish arçobispado, corresponding to modern arzobispo (“bishop”) +‎ -ado.

• IPA^(key): /aɾθobisˈpado/ [aɾ.θo.β̞isˈpa.ð̞o] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /aɾsobisˈpado/ [aɾ.so.β̞isˈpa.ð̞o] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: ar‧zo‧bis‧pa‧do

arzobispado m (plural arzobispados)

1. archbishopric (the rank or office of an archbishop)
2. archbishopric (the jurisdiction of an archbishop)

   Synonym: arquidiócesis

• “arzobispado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025