cónclave

See also: conclave

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin conclāve.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkonklabe/ [ˈkõŋ.kla.β̞e]
• Rhymes: -onklabe
• Syllabification: cón‧cla‧ve

Noun

cónclave m (plural cónclaves)

1. conclave (a closed meeting in which the elector cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church choose a new pope)

Further reading

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