empréstimo

Portuguese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈpɾɛs.t͡ʃi.mu/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈpɾɛs.t͡ʃi.mu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈpɾɛs.t͡ʃi.mu/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈpɾɛs.t͡ʃi.mu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈpɾɛʃ.t͡ʃi.mu/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈpɾɛʃ.t͡ʃi.mu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈpɾɛs.t͡ʃi.mo/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈpɾɛs.t͡ʃi.mo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽˈpɾɛʃ.ti.mu/

• Hyphenation: em‧prés‧ti‧mo

Noun

empréstimo m (plural empréstimos)

1. loan
2. (linguistics) loanword, foreign word, borrowing

Related terms

• emprestar