calvario

See also: Calvario and calvário

Galician
A calvario at Baamonde, Galicia

Etymology

From Late Latin calvāria (“skull”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kalˈβaɾjo̝/

Noun

calvario m (plural calvarios)

  1. calvary (a representation of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on a piece of raised ground)
  2. calvary (a series of representations of Christ’s Passion in a church)
  3. Via Crucis
  4. (by extension, figuratively) calvary (a strenuous experience)
    Synonyms: suplicio, viacrucis

Derived terms

References
  • “calvario” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • “calvario” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • “calvario” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “calvario” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “calvario” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Italian

Etymology

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kalˈvar.jo/
  • Hyphenation: cal‧va‧rio

Noun

calvario m (plural calvari)

  1. calvary

Anagrams

Spanish

Etymology

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kalˈbaɾjo/, [kalˈβaɾjo]
  • Hyphenation: cal‧va‧rio

Noun

calvario m (plural calvarios)

  1. A calvary
  2. An ordeal
  3. An area outside of a settlement abundant in crosses
  4. A debt chart, spreadsheet
  5. An ossuary
  6. A skullcap
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