municipio
See also: município
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish municipio. Doublet of municipium.
Noun edit
municipio (plural municipios)
- A municipality in various Latin American countries.
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin municipium.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
municipio m (plural municipi)
- town council
- town hall
- register office (or other local government offices)
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /muː.niˈki.pi.oː/, [muːnɪˈkɪpioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /mu.niˈt͡ʃi.pi.o/, [muniˈt͡ʃiːpio]
Noun edit
mūnicipiō
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From Latin municipium.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /muniˈθipjo/ [mu.niˈθi.pjo]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /muniˈsipjo/ [mu.niˈsi.pjo]
- Rhymes: -ipjo
- Syllabification: mu‧ni‧ci‧pio
Noun edit
municipio m (plural municipios)
Further reading edit
- “municipio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014