querubín

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See also: querubin, Querubin, and Querubín

Galician[edit]

Noun[edit]

querubín m (plural querubíns)

  1. (religion) cherub (kind of angel)
  2. (art) cherub (baby with wings)

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Spanish cherubin, borrowed from Late Latin cherūbīm, plural of cherūb, from Ancient Greek χερούβ (kheroúb), from Hebrew כְּרוּב (kerúv).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /keɾuˈbin/ [ke.ɾuˈβ̞ĩn]
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: que‧ru‧bín

Noun[edit]

querubín m (plural querubines)

  1. cherub
    Hypernym: ángel

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