titular

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Middle French titulaire, from Latin titulāris, from titulus (“title”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtɪtjʊlə/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈtɪt͡ʃəlɚ/ === Adjective === titular (not comparable) Of, relating to, being, derived from, or having a title. Existing in name only; nominal. Named or referred to in the title. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === titular (plural titulars) One who holds a title. The person from whom a church takes its special name; distinguished from a patron, who must be canonized or an angel. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === eponym eponymous entitled == Catalan == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Late Latin titulāris. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): (Central) [ti.tuˈlar] IPA(key): (Balearic) [ti.tuˈla] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ti.tuˈlaɾ] Homophone: titulà ==== Adjective ==== titular m or f (masculine and feminine plural titulars) titular (related to or belonging to a title) ==== Noun ==== titular m or f by sense (plural titulars) titular (one who holds a title) ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Noun ==== titular m (plural titulars) headline one who holds a title === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Late Latin titulāre. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ti.tuˈla] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ti.tuˈlaɾ] Homophone: titulà ==== Verb ==== titular (first-person singular present titulo, first-person singular preterite titulí, past participle titulat) (transitive) to title (a book, etc.) (transitive) to grant a diploma to (transitive, chemistry) to titrate (pronominal) to be titled (of a book, etc.) (pronominal) to obtain a diploma, to graduate ===== Conjugation ===== === Further reading === “titular” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. “titular”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “titular”, 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 == Portuguese == === Etymology 1 === From título +‎ -ar, or borrowed from Late Latin titulāris. ==== Pronunciation ==== ==== Adjective ==== titular m or f (plural titulares) titular, titled ==== Noun ==== titular m or f by sense (plural titulares) holder, bearer (of a title, etc.) (sports) starter (a player who plays from the start a game) === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Late Latin titulāre. ==== Pronunciation ==== ==== Verb ==== titular (first-person singular present titulo, first-person singular preterite titulei, past participle titulado) to title (chemistry) to titrate ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== titulação === Further reading === “titular”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “titular”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 “titular”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “titular”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026 == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French titulaire. === Noun === titular m (plural titulari) holder ==== Declension ==== == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tituˈlaɾ/ [t̪i.t̪uˈlaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: ti‧tu‧lar === Etymology 1 === From título +‎ -ar, or borrowed from Late Latin titulāris. ==== Adjective ==== titular m or f (masculine and feminine plural titulares) titular ==== Noun ==== titular m (plural titulares) headline Synonym: encabezado ==== Noun ==== titular m or f by sense (plural titulares) holder (of a position) owner (of a position) (sports) starter (a player who plays from the start a game) Synonym: inicial === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Late Latin titulāre. Doublet of tildar. ==== Verb ==== titular (first-person singular present titulo, first-person singular preterite titulé, past participle titulado) (transitive) to entitle (transitive) to title (intransitive, chemistry) to value a solution ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Further reading === “titular”, 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