multitud
Catalan
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin multitūdō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central, Valencia, Northwestern) [mul.tiˈtut]
Audio (Barcelona): (file)
Noun
multitud f (plural multituds)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “multitud”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)
- “multitud”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin multitūdinem, with the change of the ending to -tud. Compare the inherited doublet muchedumbre. Compare Portuguese multidão.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /multiˈtud/ [mul̪.t̪iˈt̪uð̞]
- Rhymes: -ud
- Syllabification: mul‧ti‧tud
Noun
multitud f (plural multitudes)
- multitude
- crowd
- Synonym: muchedumbre
- a lot, loads
- Synonym: montón
- Hay multitud de libros.
- There's a great deal of books.
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “multitud”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 24th edition, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 30 October 2026
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