gentilicio
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɡɛn.tiːˈlɪ.ki.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d͡ʒen.tiˈliː.t͡ʃi.o]
Adjective
gentīliciō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of gentīlicius
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin gentīlicius, from Latin gentīlis, whence English gentile.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xentiˈliθjo/ [xẽn̪.t̪iˈli.θjo] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- IPA(key): /xentiˈlisjo/ [xẽn̪.t̪iˈli.sjo] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -iθjo (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- Rhymes: -isjo (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: gen‧ti‧li‧cio
Noun
gentilicio m (plural gentilicios)
Related terms
Further reading
- “gentilicio”, 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
- gentilicio on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es