plebeyo

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin plēbēius.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pleˈbeʝo/ [pleˈβ̞e.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /pleˈbeʝo/ [pleˈβ̞e.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /pleˈbeʃo/ [pleˈβ̞e.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /pleˈbeʒo/ [pleˈβ̞e.ʒo]

• Rhymes: -eʝo
• Syllabification: ple‧be‧yo

Adjective

plebeyo (feminine plebeya, masculine plural plebeyos, feminine plural plebeyas)

1. plebeian

Noun

plebeyo m (plural plebeyos, feminine plebeya, feminine plural plebeyas)

1. commoner
2. (historical) plebeian

Related terms

• plebe

Further reading

• “plebeyo”, 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