linchamento

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /lĩ.ʃaˈmẽ.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /lĩ.ʃaˈmẽ.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /lĩ.ʃaˈmẽ.to/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /lĩ.ʃɐˈmẽ.tu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /lĩ.ʃɐˈmẽ.tu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /lĩ.t͡ʃɐˈmẽ.tu/

• Hyphenation: lin‧cha‧men‧to

Noun

linchamento m (plural linchamentos)

1. lynching (execution of a person without a proper legal trial)

   Synonym: linchagem

Further reading

• “linchamento”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “linchamento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026