multisecular

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English

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Etymology

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From multi- (many) +‎ secular (of or related to centuries).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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multisecular (comparative more multisecular, superlative most multisecular)

  1. (rare, academic) Of or related to a span of several centuries, centuries-old.

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French multiséculaire.

Adjective

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multisecular m or n (feminine singular multiseculară, masculine plural multiseculari, feminine and neuter plural multiseculare)

  1. multisecular

Declension

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singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/
accusative
indefinite multisecular multiseculară multiseculari multiseculare
definite multisecularul multiseculara multisecularii multisecularele
genitive/
dative
indefinite multisecular multiseculare multiseculari multiseculare
definite multisecularului multisecularei multisecularilor multisecularelor

Spanish

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Etymology

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From multi- +‎ secular.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /multisekuˈlaɾ/ [mul̪.t̪i.se.kuˈlaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: mul‧ti‧se‧cu‧lar

Adjective

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multisecular m or f (masculine and feminine plural multiseculares)

  1. multisect
    • 2015 November 17, “Tribuna”, in El País[1]:
      Siendo la prostitución una práctica multisecular, frecuentemente se argumenta que es inútil su abordaje por los poderes públicos porque siempre ha sido así, y así será.
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