gubernatorial

WOTD – 14 May 2010    

English

Etymology

From Latin gubernātor (“governor”), from gubernō (“govern”), +‎ -ial.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˌɡuː.bən.eˈtɔː.ɹi.əl/
• (US) IPA: /ˌɡu.bɚ.neˈtɔɹ.i.əl/

• Audio (US)

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Adjective

gubernatorial (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to a governor.

Hyponyms

• presidential

Related terms

• govern
• governor

Translations

of or pertaining to a governor

• Armenian: նահանգապետական (hy) (nahangapetakan)
• Finnish: kuvernöörin (fi) (genitive of noun)

• Russian: губернаторский (ru) (gubernátorskij)
• Spanish: gubernativo (es)