factício

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

    Etymology tree

    Proto-Italic *fakjō


    Latin faciō

    Proto-Indo-European *-tós


    Proto-Italic *-tos


    Latin -tus


    Latin factus

    Latin -īcius



    Portuguese factício

    Borrowed from Latin factīcius (“artificial”). Doublet of feitiço, which was inherited, and fetiche, a reborrowing from French.

    Pronunciation[edit]

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fakˈt͡ʃi.si.u/ [fakˈt͡ʃi.sɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /fakˈt͡ʃi.sju/
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fakˈt͡ʃi.si.o/ [fakˈt͡ʃi.sɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /fakˈt͡ʃi.sjo/

    Adjective[edit]

    factício (feminine factícia, masculine plural factícios, feminine plural factícias)

    1. artificial; factitious; man-made
      Synonym: artificial
      Antonym: natural
    2. artificial; factitious; fake; fabricated
      Synonym: falso

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