hipoteca

== Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin hypothēca (“pledge, mortgage”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central) [i.puˈtɛ.kə] IPA(key): (Balearic) [i.poˈtɛ.kə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [i.poˈte.ka] === Noun === hipoteca f (plural hipoteques) mortgage ==== Related terms ==== hipotecar hipotecari === Further reading === “hipoteca”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == Galician == === Etymology === Attested since 1384. Learned borrowing from Latin hypothēca (“pledge, mortgage”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ipoˈtɛkɐ] === Noun === hipoteca f (plural hipotecas) mortgage (special form of secured loan) === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “ypoteca”, 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), “poteca”, 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), “hipoteca”, 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), “hipoteca”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega == Portuguese == === Etymology 1 === Learned borrowing from Latin hypotheca, from Ancient Greek ὑποθήκη (hupothḗkē). ==== Alternative forms ==== hypotheca (obsolete) ==== Pronunciation ==== Rhymes: -ɛkɐ Hyphenation: hi‧po‧te‧ca ==== Noun ==== hipoteca f (plural hipotecas) mortgage (special form of secured loan) ===== Related terms ===== hipotecado hipotecar hipotecário hipotecável === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== hipoteca inflection of hipotecar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “hipoteca”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ipoˈteka/ [i.poˈt̪e.ka] Rhymes: -eka Syllabification: hi‧po‧te‧ca === Etymology 1 === From Latin hypotheca, from Ancient Greek ὑποθήκη (hupothḗkē). Compare Scottish English hypothec. ==== Noun ==== hipoteca f (plural hipotecas) mortgage ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== hipoteca inflection of hipotecar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “hipoteca”, 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