adágio

See also: adagio and adagiò

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈda.ʒi.u/ [aˈda.ʒɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /aˈda.ʒju/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈda.ʒi.u/ [aˈda.ʒɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /aˈda.ʒju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈda.ʒi.o/ [aˈda.ʒɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /aˈda.ʒjo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈda.ʒju/ [ɐˈða.ʒju]

• Hyphenation: a‧dá‧gi‧o

Etymology 1

From Latin adagium.

Noun

adágio m (plural adágios)

1. adage; saying; proverb; maxim

   Synonyms: provérbio, ditado popular, dito, anexim, máxima, ditado

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian adagio.

Noun

adágio m (plural adágios)

1. (music) adagio (tempo mark indicating that music is to be played slowly)