prerrogativa

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin praerogātīva (previous verdict; claim, privilege), feminine of praerogātīvus (having first vote; privileged).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾe.ʁo.ɡaˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/ [pɾe.ho.ɡaˈt͡ʃi.vɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /pɾe.ʁo.ɡaˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/ [pɾe.χo.ɡaˈt͡ʃi.vɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾe.ʁo.ɡaˈt͡ʃi.va/ [pɾe.ho.ɡaˈt͡ʃi.va]
 

  • Hyphenation: prer‧ro‧ga‧ti‧va

Noun

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prerrogativa f (plural prerrogativas)

  1. prerogative (a hereditary or official right or privilege)
  2. (by extension) any right or privilege
    Synonyms: apanágio, direito, honraria, privilégio, regalia

Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin praerogātīva (previous verdict; claim, privilege), feminine of praerogātīvus (having first vote; privileged).

Noun

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prerrogativa f (plural prerrogativas)

  1. prerogative

Further reading

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