Masculine

padrí

Meaning

  1. (masculine) godfather, godparent
  2. (masculine) sponsor
  3. (figuratively, masculine) protector, mentor
  4. (Mallorca, masculine) grandfather

Synonyms

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
[pəˈðɾi]
Etymology

Inherited from Early Medieval Latin patrīnus (“godfather”), from Latin pater (“father”).

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