mensal

English

Etymology 1

From Latin mensis (“month”).

Adjective

mensal (not comparable)

1. Occurring once in a month; monthly.

Related terms

• menstrual

Etymology 2

Latin mensalis, from mensa (“table”).

Adjective

mensal (not comparable)

1. Belonging to the table; transacted at table.

   mensal conversation

Anagrams

• Anselm, Elmans, Le Mans, Lemans, Selman, lemans, nelmas

Portuguese

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Late Latin mēnsuālis.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mẽˈsaw/ [mẽˈsaʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mẽˈsal/ [mẽˈsaɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mẽˈsal/ [mẽˈsaɫ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /mẽˈsa.li/

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
• Hyphenation: men‧sal

Adjective

mensal m or f (plural mensais, not comparable)

1. monthly

Derived terms

• mensalmente