desuso

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /deˈzu.su/, /d͡ʒiˈzu.su/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /deˈzu.su/, /d͡ʒiˈzu.su/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /deˈzu.so/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨˈzu.su/

• Rhymes: -uzu

Etymology 1

From des- +‎ uso.

Noun

desuso m (plural desusos)

1. disuse (lack of use)
2. obsolescence (state of being no more used)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

desuso

1. first-person singular present indicative of desusar

Further reading

• “desuso”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “desuso”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deˈsuso/ [d̪eˈsu.so]
• Rhymes: -uso
• Syllabification: de‧su‧so

Noun

desuso m (plural desusos)

1. disuse (lack of use)
2. obsolescence, desuetude (state of being no more used)
3. abeyance; stay

Further reading

• “desuso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10