mercenario
See also: mercenário
Italian
Etymology
From Latin mercēnārius.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mer.t͡ʃeˈna.rjo/
- Rhymes: -arjo
- Hyphenation: mer‧ce‧nà‧rio
Adjective
mercenario (feminine mercenaria, masculine plural mercenari, feminine plural mercenarie)
Derived terms
Noun
mercenario m (plural mercenari)
- mercenary (soldier)
Further reading
- mercenario in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Adjective
mercēnāriō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of mercēnārius
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin mercēnārius.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /meɾθeˈnaɾjo/ [meɾ.θeˈna.ɾjo] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /meɾseˈnaɾjo/ [meɾ.seˈna.ɾjo] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -aɾjo
- Syllabification: mer‧ce‧na‧rio
Adjective
mercenario (feminine mercenaria, masculine plural mercenarios, feminine plural mercenarias)
Noun
mercenario m (plural mercenarios, feminine mercenaria, feminine plural mercenarias)
- mercenary (hired or contracted fighter)
- moneygrubber
Further reading
- “mercenario”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024