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amonestar

Pronunciation: [ə.mu.nəsˈta]

“amonestar” is a Catalan word. Its 3 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to admonish, reprimand
  2. to book
  3. to publish the banns of

In Catalan

  1. Prevenir, advertir a algú que corregeixi una conducta.
  2. Publicar en l'església les persones que volen contraure matrimoni o ordenar-se.

Etymology

From Late Latin or Vulgar Latin *admonestāre, from Classical Latin admoneō (“remind, warn”), from ad + moneō (“warn, advise”).

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