cardenal

Catalan

Pronunciation

(Balearic) IPA^(key): /kəɾ.dəˈnal/

(Central) IPA^(key): /kər.dəˈnal/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /kaɾ.deˈnal/

Noun

cardenal m (plural cardenals)

(religion) cardinal

Derived terms

cardenalat
cardenalici

Further reading

“cardenal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kardeˈnal/, [karðeˈnal]

Etymology 1

From Latin cardināli, singular ablative of cardinālis.

Noun

cardenal m (plural cardenales)

(religion) cardinal

Derived terms

cardenalicio

Related terms

cardinal

Etymology 2

From adjective cárdeno, this from cardo, because of purple-like color of both skin and thistle flower.

Noun

cardenal m (plural cardenales)

bruise
Synonyms: moretón, moratón

Derived terms

acardenalar

Further reading

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

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