máster

See also: master, Master, màster, Mäster, and mäster

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• master (unadapted form)

Etymology

Borrowed from English master. Doublet of mestre, maestro, magíster, and míster.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmas.teʁ/ [ˈmas.teh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmas.teʁ/ [ˈmas.teh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈmas.teɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈmaʃ.teʁ/ [ˈmaʃ.teχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmas.teɻ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈmaʃ.tɛɾ/

• Hyphenation: más‧ter

Noun

máster m (plural másteres or másters)

1. master (original version of a document or of a recording)

   Synonym: matriz

Derived terms

• masterizar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English master. Doublet of maestro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmasteɾ/ [ˈmas.t̪eɾ]
• Rhymes: -asteɾ
• Syllabification: más‧ter

Noun

máster m (plural másteres)

1. master's degree, master

   Synonym: maestría

Further reading

• “máster”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014