credencial
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kɾe.dẽ.siˈaw/ [kɾe.dẽ.sɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /kɾe.dẽˈsjaw/ [kɾe.dẽˈsjaʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɾɨ.dẽˈsjal/ [kɾɨ.ðẽˈsjaɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɾɨ.dẽˈsja.li/ [kɾɨ.ðẽˈsja.li]
- Hyphenation: cre‧den‧ci‧al
Adjective
credencial m or f (plural credenciais)
- credential (pertaining to authority)
Noun
credencial f (plural credenciais)
- credential (document of authority)
Further reading
- “credencial”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “credencial”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɾedenˈθjal/ [kɾe.ð̞ẽn̟ˈθjal] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- IPA(key): /kɾedenˈsjal/ [kɾe.ð̞ẽnˈsjal] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: cre‧den‧cial
Adjective
credencial m or f (masculine and feminine plural credenciales)
Noun
credencial f (plural credenciales)
- credentials (documentary evidence of one's entitlement to credit or authority)
Further reading
- “credencial”, 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