prócer

See also: procer

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin procer.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈpɾoθeɾ/ [ˈpɾo.θeɾ]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈpɾoseɾ/ [ˈpɾo.seɾ]
(Spain) Rhymes: -oθeɾ
(Latin America) Rhymes: -oseɾ
Syllabification: pró‧cer

Noun

prócer m (plural próceres)

national or cultural hero
los próceres de la independencia ― the heroes of independence (from Spain)
big shot; VIP

Derived terms

proceroso

Further reading

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

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