condestável

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old French conestable, influenced by conde (count).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -avɛl
  • Hyphenation: con‧des‧tá‧vel

Noun

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condestável m (plural condestáveis)

  1. constable (officer of a noble court)

References

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  1. ^ condestável”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024