argúcia

See also: argucia

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin argutia (“subtle wit”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aʁˈɡu.si.ɐ/ [aɦˈɡu.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /aʁˈɡu.sjɐ/ [aɦˈɡu.sjɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aʁˈɡu.si.ɐ/ [aɦˈɡu.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /aʁˈɡu.sjɐ/ [aɦˈɡu.sjɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /aɾˈɡu.si.ɐ/ [aɾˈɡu.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /aɾˈɡu.sjɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /aʁˈɡu.si.ɐ/ [aʁˈɡu.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /aʁˈɡu.sjɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aɻˈɡu.si.a/ [aɻˈɡu.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /aɻˈɡu.sja/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐɾˈɡu.sjɐ/ [ɐɾˈɣu.sjɐ]

Noun

argúcia f (plural argúcias)

1. wit, sharpness