pertenecer
Meaning
- to belong; to pertain
- (reflexive) to be independent
Frequency
Hyphenated as
per‧te‧ne‧cer
Pronounced as (IPA)
/peɾteneˈθeɾ/
Etymology
Inherited from Latin pertinēre (from whence a rare older Spanish pertener), with the suffix -ecer, or possibly through a Vulgar Latin form *pertinēscēre. Compare Portuguese pertencer.
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