eclesiástico

== Asturian == === Adjective === eclesiástico neuter of eclesiásticu == Galician == === Etymology === Borrowed from Late Latin ecclēsiasticus (“of the church”), from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησιαστικός (ekklēsiastikós), from ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛkleˈsjastiko/ [ɛ.kleˈs̺jas̺.t̪i.kʊ] Rhymes: -astiko Hyphenation: e‧cle‧siás‧ti‧co === Adjective === eclesiástico (feminine eclesiástica, masculine plural eclesiásticos, feminine plural eclesiásticas) ecclesiastic corrupción eclesiástica ― ecclesiastic corruption === Further reading === “eclesiástico”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Late Latin ecclēsiasticus (“of the church”), from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησιαστικός (ekklēsiastikós), from ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: e‧cle‧si‧ás‧ti‧co === Adjective === eclesiástico (feminine eclesiástica, masculine plural eclesiásticos, feminine plural eclesiásticas) ecclesiastical (pertaining to the church) Synonym: eclesial ==== Related terms ==== eclésia igreja === Further reading === “eclesiástico”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “eclesiástico” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913 “eclesiástico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From Late Latin ecclēsiasticus (“of the church”), from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησιαστικός (ekklēsiastikós), from ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ekleˈsjastiko/ [e.kleˈsjas.t̪i.ko] Rhymes: -astiko Syllabification: e‧cle‧siás‧ti‧co === Adjective === eclesiástico (feminine eclesiástica, masculine plural eclesiásticos, feminine plural eclesiásticas) ecclesiastic ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “eclesiástico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025