Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From des- + cortês.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /des.koʁˈte(j)s/ [des.kohˈte(ɪ̯)s], /d͡ʒis.koʁˈte(j)s/ [d͡ʒis.kohˈte(ɪ̯)s]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /des.koʁˈte(j)s/ [des.kohˈte(ɪ̯)s], /d͡ʒis.koʁˈte(j)s/ [d͡ʒis.kohˈte(ɪ̯)s]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /des.koɾˈte(j)s/ [des.koɾˈte(ɪ̯)s], /d͡ʒis.koɾˈte(j)s/ [d͡ʒis.koɾˈte(ɪ̯)s]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʃ.koʁˈte(j)ʃ/ [deʃ.koχˈte(ɪ̯)ʃ], /d͡ʒiʃ.koʁˈte(j)ʃ/ [d͡ʒiʃ.koχˈte(ɪ̯)ʃ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /des.koɻˈte(j)s/ [des.koɻˈte(ɪ̯)s]
Adjective[edit]
descortês (feminine descortesa, masculine plural descorteses, feminine plural descortesas)
- discourteous; impolite
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