sestercio

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin sēstertius.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /sesˈteɾθjo/ [sesˈt̪eɾ.θjo]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /sesˈteɾsjo/ [sesˈt̪eɾ.sjo]
(Spain) Rhymes: -eɾθjo
(Latin America) Rhymes: -eɾsjo
Syllabification: ses‧ter‧cio

Noun

sestercio m (plural sestercios)

sestertius (Roman coin)

Further reading

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

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