Alberto

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian and Spanish Alberto.

Proper noun

Alberto

1. A male given name from Italian or Spanish, equivalent to English Albert.
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Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Alberto.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Al‧ber‧to

Proper noun

Alberto

1. a male given name from Spanish

Esperanto

Alberto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /alˈberto/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -erto
• Syllabification: Al‧ber‧to

Etymology 1

From English Albert, Spanish Alberto, German Albrecht, etc.

Proper noun

Alberto (accusative Alberton)

1. a male given name from Proto-Germanic, equivalent to English Albert

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English Alberta.

Proper noun

Alberto (accusative Alberton)

1. Alberta (a province in western Canada)

Holonyms

• Kanado

See also

	Nordokcidentaj Teritorioj
Brita Kolumbio		Saskaĉevano
	Usono

Further reading

• “Alberto”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
• “Alberto”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026

Italian

Etymology

Shorter form of Adalberto, from Latin Adalbertus, from Frankish *Aþalaberht.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /alˈbɛr.to/
• Rhymes: -ɛrto
• Hyphenation: Al‧bèr‧to

Proper noun

Alberto m

1. a male given name from Proto-Germanic, equivalent to English Albert

Anagrams

• bertola, blatero, blaterò, retablo

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [aɫˈbɛr.toː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [alˈbɛr.to]

Proper noun

Albertō

1. dative/ablative singular of Albertus

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [¹ˈɑˑlʲbʲɛrtoː]
• Rhymes: -ɑˑlʲbʲɛrtoː
• Syllabification: Ál‧ber‧to

Noun

Álberto

1. genitive singular of Álbertas (“Albert”)

Portuguese

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *Aþalaberht. Doublet of Adalberto.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /awˈbɛʁ.tu/ [aʊ̯ˈbɛh.tu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /awˈbɛʁ.tu/ [aʊ̯ˈbɛh.tu]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /awˈbɛɾ.tu/ [aʊ̯ˈbɛɾ.tu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /awˈbɛʁ.tu/ [aʊ̯ˈbɛχ.tu]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /awˈbɛɻ.tu/ [aʊ̯ˈbɛɻ.tu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /awˈbɛʁ.to/ [aʊ̯ˈbɛh.to]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /alˈbɛɾ.tu/ [aɫˈβɛɾ.tu]

• Hyphenation: Al‧ber‧to

Proper noun

Alberto m (plural Albertos, feminine Alberta, feminine plural Albertas)

1. a male given name from Proto-Germanic, equivalent to English Albert

Derived terms

• Berto

Spanish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /alˈbeɾto/ [alˈβ̞eɾ.t̪o]

• Audio (Latin America):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -eɾto
• Syllabification: Al‧ber‧to

Proper noun

Alberto m

1. a male given name from Proto-Germanic, equivalent to English Albert

Derived terms

• albertismo
• Beto

Descendants

• → Cebuano: Alberto
• → Tagalog: Alberto

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Alberto.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔalˈbeɾto/ [ʔɐlˈbɛɾ.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -eɾto
• Syllabification: Al‧ber‧to

Proper noun

Alberto (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜆᜓ)

1. a male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Albert

Anagrams

• tablero