açougue

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Arabic اَلسُّوق (as-sūq, the market, the souq), from Aramaic שוקא or ܫܘܩܐ (šūqā’, street, market), from Akkadian 𒋻 (sūqu, street), from 𒊓𒀀𒆪 (sāqu, narrow). Cognate with Galician azougue, Spanish zoco and Maltese suq.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: a‧çou‧gue

Noun

açougue m (plural açougues)

  1. butchershop
  2. slaughterhouse
  3. massacre
  4. (Brazil) whorehouse

Derived terms