concelho
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese concelho. Doublet of council.
Noun
concelho (plural concelhos)
- A county or municipality in Portugal.
Anagrams
- colonche
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese concello, from Latin concilium. Doublet of the borrowing concílio.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõˈse.ʎu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kõˈse.ʎo/
- Homophone: conselho
- Hyphenation: con‧ce‧lho
Noun
concelho m (plural concelhos)
- (government) county, municipality
- Synonym: município
See also
- conselho