anfitrião

Meaning

  1. (masculine) host (one who receives or entertains a guest)
  2. (Internet,masculine) host (server in a network)

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
an‧fi‧tri‧ão
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɐ̃.fi.tɾiˈɐ̃w̃/
Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀμφιτρύων (Amphitrúōn), a Theban general in Greek mythology. Compare French amphitryon and Spanish anfitrión.

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