palacete

Portuguese

O palacete Pinto Leite, no Porto

Etymology

From palácio (“palace”) +‎ -ete.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /pa.laˈse.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pa.laˈse.te/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɐ.lɐˈse.tɨ/

Hyphenation: pa‧la‧ce‧te

Noun

palacete m (plural palacetes)

mansion (small palace; luxurious apartment block)

Spanish

Etymology

From palacio (“palace”) +‎ -ete.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /palaˈθete/ [pa.laˈθe.t̪e]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /palaˈsete/ [pa.laˈse.t̪e]
Rhymes: -ete
Syllabification: pa‧la‧ce‧te

Noun

palacete m (plural palacetes)

small palace, mansion, villa

Further reading

“palacete”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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