tutela
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Noun ===
tutela (plural tutelas)
(law) A constitutional process in Colombia by which an individual can seek immediate protection of his/her rights when those are being violated.
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin tūtēla.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [tuˈtɛ.lə]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [tuˈtɛ.la]
Rhymes: -ɛla
Hyphenation: tu‧te‧la
=== Noun ===
tutela f (plural tuteles)
custody
guardianship
=== Further reading ===
“tutela”, 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 ===
From Latin tūtēla.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tuˈtɛla/ [t̪uˈt̪ɛ.lɐ]
Rhymes: -ɛla
Hyphenation: tu‧te‧la
=== Noun ===
tutela f (plural tutelas)
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=== Further reading ===
“tutela”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
== Italian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tuˈtɛ.la/
Rhymes: -ɛla
Hyphenation: tu‧tè‧la
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Latin tūtēla.
==== Noun ====
tutela f (plural tutele)
(law) guardianship, tutorship
Synonym: curatela
protection
===== Derived terms =====
autotutela
tutelare (verb)
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
tutela
inflection of tutelare:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
=== References ===
tutela in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
From tueor (“watch; guard”) + -ēla.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [tuːˈteː.ɫa]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [tuˈtɛː.la]
=== Noun ===
tūtēla f (genitive tūtēlae); first declension
tutelage, guardianship
dependent, client
watching, keeping, charge, care
Synonyms: cūra, cultūra, cūrātiō, sollicitūdō
safeguard, defence, protection
Synonyms: dēfēnsiō, dēfēnsa, prōtēctiō, vindicātiō
==== Declension ====
First-declension noun.
==== Descendants ====
=== References ===
“tutela”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“tutela”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
"tutela", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
“tutela”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“tutela”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
“tutela”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
== Maltese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Italian tutela.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tuˈtɛː.la/
Rhymes: -ɛːla
=== Noun ===
tutela f (plural tuteli)
(law) guardianship, tutorship
==== Related terms ====
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Latin tūtēla.
==== Pronunciation ====
Hyphenation: tu‧te‧la
==== Noun ====
tutela f (plural tutelas)
guardianship, tutorship
Synonym: curatela
===== Related terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
tutela
inflection of tutelar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
=== Further reading ===
“tutela”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“tutela” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
“tutela”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
From tutelă + -a.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tu.teˈla/
=== Verb ===
a tutela (third-person singular present tutelează, past participle tutelat) 1st conjugation
to mentor, to have a protégé
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
tutelare
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tuˈtela/ [t̪uˈt̪e.la]
Rhymes: -ela
Syllabification: tu‧te‧la
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Latin tūtēla.
==== Noun ====
tutela f (plural tutelas)
custody
guardianship
title
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
tutela
inflection of tutelar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
=== Further reading ===
“tutela”, 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