piáculo

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin piāculum.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈa.ku.lu/ [pɪˈa.ku.lu], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpja.ku.lu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈa.ku.lu/ [pɪˈa.ku.lu], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpja.ku.lu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈa.ku.lo/ [pɪˈa.ku.lo], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpja.ku.lo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpja.ku.lu/

• Hyphenation: pi‧á‧cu‧lo

Noun

piáculo m (plural piáculos)

1. (archaic) atoning sacrifice, as purgation, of a sin