funcionario

See also: funcionário

Galician

Alternative forms

• funcionário (reintegrationist)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /funθjoˈnaɾjo/ [fun̪.θjoˈna.ɾjʊ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /funθjoˈnaɾjo/ [fun̪.θjoˈna.ɾjʊ]
• IPA^(key): (seseo) /funsjoˈnaɾjo/ [fun.sjoˈna.ɾjʊ]

• Rhymes: -aɾjo
• Hyphenation: fun‧cio‧na‧rio

Noun

funcionario m (plural funcionarios, feminine funcionaria, feminine plural funcionarias)

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Spanish

Etymology

From funcionar +‎ -ario.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /funθjoˈnaɾjo/ [fũn̟.θjoˈna.ɾjo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /funsjoˈnaɾjo/ [fũn.sjoˈna.ɾjo]
• Rhymes: -aɾjo
• Syllabification: fun‧cio‧na‧rio

Noun

funcionario m (plural funcionarios, feminine funcionaria, feminine plural funcionarias)

1. official, public official
2. officeholder

Derived terms

• alto funcionario
• funcionariado

 

Related terms

• función
• funcionar

 

Further reading

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