prelado

== Galician == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese prelado (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), borrowed from Latin praelatus, form past participle of praeferō (“to prefer”). Compare Portuguese and Spanish prelado. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [pɾe.ˈla.ðʊ] === Noun === prelado m (plural prelados) (Christianity) prelate === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “prelado”, 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), “prelado”, 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), “prelado”, 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), “prelado”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega == Portuguese == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese prelado, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin praelātus, form past participle of praeferō (“to prefer”). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: pre‧la‧do === Noun === prelado m (plural prelados) (Christianity) prelate (a clergyman of high rank and authority) ==== Hyponyms ==== arcebispo, bispo, vigário-geral ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “prelado”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “prelado”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From Medieval Latin praelātus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pɾeˈlado/ [pɾeˈla.ð̞o] Rhymes: -ado Syllabification: pre‧la‧do === Noun === prelado m (plural prelados, feminine prelada, feminine plural preladas) prelate Synonyms: (bishop) obispo, (bishop) mitrado ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “prelado”, 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 == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish prelado. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pɾeˈlado/ [pɾɛˈlaː.d̪o] Rhymes: -ado Syllabification: pre‧la‧do === Noun === prelado (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜎᜇᜓ) prelate