episcopado

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.pis.koˈpa.du/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.pis.koˈpa.du/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /e.piʃ.koˈpa.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.pis.koˈpa.do/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.piʃ.kuˈpa.du/ [i.piʃ.kuˈpa.ðu]

• Hyphenation: e‧pis‧co‧pa‧do

Noun

episcopado m (plural episcopados)

1. (ecclesiastical) bishopric (diocese of a bishop)

   Synonym: bispado

2. (ecclesiastical) bishopric; episcopate (function of being bishop)

   Synonym: bispado

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /episkoˈpado/ [e.pis.koˈpa.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: e‧pis‧co‧pa‧do

Noun

episcopado m (plural episcopados) (ecclesiastical)

1. bishopric

   Synonym: obispado

2. episcopate

   Synonym: obispado

Further reading

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