infantado

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /infanˈtado/ [ĩɱ.fãn̪ˈt̪a.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: in‧fan‧ta‧do

Noun

infantado m (plural infantados)

1. (historical) a system of inheritance used in medieval Spain to bequeath power and/or property to a count or monarch's only daughter

Further reading

• “infantado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10