excelencia

See also: excelência

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eɡsθeˈlenθja/ [eɣ̞s.θeˈlẽn̟.θja] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /eɡseˈlensja/ [eɣ̞.seˈlẽn.sja] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -enθja (Spain)
• Rhymes: -ensja (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: ex‧ce‧len‧cia

Noun

excelencia f (plural excelencias)

1. excellency, brilliance
2. (often with a capital letter) Excellency

Derived terms

• por excelencia
• vuestra excelencia

Related terms

• excelente
• excelentísimo

Further reading

• “excelencia”, 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