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alumbrado

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
alum-bra-do
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A practitioner of a mystical form of Christianity in Spain during the 15th and 16th centuries.

Etymology

Etymology tree Early Medieval Latin allūmināre Spanish alumbrar Spanish -ado Spanish alumbradobor. English alumbrado Borrowed from Spanish alumbrado (“illuminated”).

Inflected Forms

alumbrados (plural) alombrado (alternative)

Questions

What does alumbrado mean?
A practitioner of a mystical form of Christianity in Spain during the 15th and 16th centuries.
Where does alumbrado come from?
Etymology tree Early Medieval Latin allūmināre Spanish alumbrar Spanish -ado Spanish alumbradobor. English alumbrado Borrowed from Spanish alumbrado (“illuminated”).

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