aposento

See also: aposentó

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.poˈzẽ.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.poˈzẽ.to/

  • Hyphenation: a‧po‧sen‧to

Etymology 1

Deverbal from aposentar.

Noun

aposento m (plural aposentos)

  1. room, chamber
  2. bedroom

Etymology 2

Verb

aposento

  1. first-person singular present indicative of aposentar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apoˈsento/ [a.poˈsẽn̪.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Syllabification: a‧po‧sen‧to

Etymology 1

Deverbal from aposentar.

Noun

aposento m (plural aposentos)

  1. (formal, chiefly Dominican Republic) room, bedroom (room in a house where a bed is kept for sleeping)
    Synonyms: cuarto, dormitorio, habitación, pieza, recámara
  2. (archaic, sarcastic) chamber (the private room of an individual, especially of someone wealthy or noble)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

aposento

  1. first-person singular present indicative of aposentar

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