oficioso

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin officiōsus.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /o.fi.siˈo.zu/ [o.fi.sɪˈo.zu], (faster pronunciation) /o.fiˈsjo.zu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /o.fi.siˈo.zo/ [o.fi.sɪˈo.zo], (faster pronunciation) /o.fiˈsjo.zo/

Adjective

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oficioso (feminine oficiosa, masculine plural oficiosos, feminine plural oficiosas, metaphonic)

  1. obsequious
  2. disinterested
  3. unofficial

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin officiōsus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ofiˈθjoso/ [o.fiˈθjo.so]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ofiˈsjoso/ [o.fiˈsjo.so]
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: o‧fi‧cio‧so

Adjective

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oficioso (feminine oficiosa, masculine plural oficiosos, feminine plural oficiosas)

  1. officious
  2. unofficial
    Antonym: oficial

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