espúrio

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See also: espurio

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin spurius.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /isˈpu.ɾi.u/ [isˈpu.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /isˈpu.ɾju/, /esˈpu.ɾi.u/ [esˈpu.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /esˈpu.ɾju/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃˈpu.ɾi.u/ [iʃˈpu.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /iʃˈpu.ɾju/, /eʃˈpu.ɾi.u/ [eʃˈpu.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /eʃˈpu.ɾju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /esˈpu.ɾi.o/ [esˈpu.ɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /esˈpu.ɾjo/

  • Hyphenation: es‧pú‧ri‧o

Adjective

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espúrio (feminine espúria, masculine plural espúrios, feminine plural espúrias)

  1. spurious; false; not authentic
  2. spurious; illegitimate; bastard