padrasto

Galician

Alternative forms

• padrasco

Etymology

From Latin patraster (“father-in-law”), from pater (“father”), from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (“father”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈdɾasto/ [paˈð̞ɾas̺.t̪ʊ]
• Rhymes: -asto
• Hyphenation: pa‧dras‧tro

Noun

padrasto m (plural padrastos, feminine madrasta, feminine plural madrastas)

1. stepfather

References

• Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “padrasto”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “padrasto”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “padrasto”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “padrasto”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “padrasto”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin patraster (“father-in-law”), from pater (“father”), from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (“father”). Compare Spanish padrastro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /paˈdɾas.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /paˈdɾas.tu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /paˈdɾaʃ.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /paˈdɾas.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɐˈdɾaʃ.tu/ [pɐˈðɾaʃ.tu]

• Rhymes: (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -aʃtu, (most of Brazil) -astu, (Southern Brazil) -asto
• Hyphenation: pa‧dras‧to

Noun

padrasto m (plural padrastos, feminine madrasta, feminine plural madrastas)

1. stepfather (husband of one's biological mother, other than one's biological father)

   Antonym: madrasta

Related terms

• padre
• pai
• paterno

Further reading

• “padrasto”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “padrasto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026