soberano

Galician

Etymology

From Old Portuguese [Term?], from a Vulgar Latin root *superānus, from Latin super.

Adjective

soberano m (feminine singular soberana, masculine plural soberanos, feminine plural soberanas)

  1. sovereign (exercising supreme authority)
  2. independent
  3. (figuratively) very large

Synonyms

Noun

soberano m (plural soberanos)

  1. sovereign, monarch (male)

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese [Term?], from a Vulgar Latin root *superānus, from Latin super. Compare French souverain, Italian sovrano, soprano, Spanish soberano. Doublet of soprano, from Italian.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌso.be.ˈɾɐ.nu/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌso.be.ˈɾɐ.no/
  • Hyphenation: so‧be‧ra‧no

Adjective

soberano m (feminine singular soberana, masculine plural soberanos, feminine plural soberanas, comparable)

  1. sovereign (exercising power to reign); regal, royal
  2. sovereign (having supreme, ultimate power)
  3. (figuratively) sovereign (exceptional in quality)

Synonyms

Noun

soberano m (plural soberanos, feminine soberana, feminine plural soberanas)

  1. monarch; sovereign (the ruler of a country)

Synonyms

Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin root *superānus or *superiānus, from Latin super. Compare French souverain, Italian sovrano, soprano, Portuguese soberano, Catalan sobirà. Doublet of soprano, from Italian.

Adjective

soberano (feminine singular soberana, masculine plural soberanos, feminine plural soberanas)

  1. sovereign

Noun

soberano m (plural soberanos, feminine soberana, feminine plural soberanas)

  1. sovereign
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