Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese bispo, from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bispo m (plural bispos)

  1. (religion) bishop
  2. scorpionfish
  3. porc stomach

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese bispo, inherited from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos). Doublet of epíscopo. Compare Sicilian viscu.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ispu, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃpu
  • Hyphenation: bis‧po

Noun

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bispo m (plural bispos)

  1. (religion, chess) bishop

See also

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Chess pieces in Portuguese · peças de xadrez (layout · text)
           
rei rainha, dama torre bispo cavalo peão

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