despacho

See also: despachó

Galician

Noun

despacho m (plural despachos)

1. office, study
2. dispatch

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /desˈpa.ʃu/, /d͡ʒisˈpa.ʃu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /desˈpa.ʃu/, /d͡ʒisˈpa.ʃu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /deʃˈpa.ʃu/, /d͡ʒiʃˈpa.ʃu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /desˈpa.ʃo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʃˈpa.ʃu/

• Rhymes: -aʃu
• Hyphenation: des‧pa‧cho

Etymology 1

Deverbal from despachar.

Noun

despacho m (plural despachos)

1. dispatch (a message sent quickly)

Etymology 2

Verb

despacho

1. first-person singular present indicative of despachar

Spanish

Noun

despacho m (plural despachos)

1. office
2. dispatch

Derived terms

• despacho de abogados

 

Descendants

• Catalan: despatx

See also

• oficina

Verb

despacho

1. first-person singular present indicative of despachar

Further reading

• “despacho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014