celibato

Italian

Noun

celibato m (plural celibati)

  1. celibacy, bachelorhood

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin caelibatus (“celibacy, a single life”), perfect passive participle of caelibare, from caelebs (“unmarried”).

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨ.li.ˈβa.tu/
  • Hyphenation: ce‧li‧ba‧to

Noun

celibato m (plural celibatos)

  1. celibacy (state of being unmarried)
  2. celibacy (abstaining from sexual relations)

Adjective

celibato m (feminine singular celibata, masculine plural celibatos, feminine plural celibatas, comparable)

  1. celibate; unmarried
  2. celibate (abstaining from sexual relations)

Synonyms

Spanish

Adjective

celibato (feminine singular celibata, masculine plural celibatos, feminine plural celibatas)

  1. celibate
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