célere

See also: celere and Celere

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin celerem.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛ.le.ɾi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛ.le.ɾe/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛ.lɨ.ɾ(ɨ)/

Hyphenation: cé‧le‧re

Adjective

célere m or f (plural céleres)

agile, speedy, fast
Synonyms: rápido, ligeiro, veloz

Related terms

celeridade

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈθeleɾe/ [ˈθe.le.ɾe]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈseleɾe/ [ˈse.le.ɾe]
Rhymes: -eleɾe
Syllabification: cé‧le‧re

Adjective

célere (plural céleres)

swift; fleet

Further reading

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

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