sortilégio

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Medieval Latin sortilegium, from Latin sortilegus (sorcerer, diviner), from sors (sort) + legere (choose).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /soʁ.t͡ʃiˈlɛ.ʒi.u/ [soh.t͡ʃiˈlɛ.ʒɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /soʁ.t͡ʃiˈlɛ.ʒju/ [soh.t͡ʃiˈlɛ.ʒju]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /soɾ.t͡ʃiˈlɛ.ʒi.u/ [soɾ.t͡ʃiˈlɛ.ʒɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /soɾ.t͡ʃiˈlɛ.ʒju/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /soʁ.t͡ʃiˈlɛ.ʒi.u/ [soχ.t͡ʃiˈlɛ.ʒɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /soʁ.t͡ʃiˈlɛ.ʒju/ [soχ.t͡ʃiˈlɛ.ʒju]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /soɻ.t͡ʃiˈlɛ.ʒi.o/ [soɻ.t͡ʃiˈlɛ.ʒɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /soɻ.t͡ʃiˈlɛ.ʒjo/

Noun

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sortilégio m (plural sortilégios)

  1. sortilege; magic; witchcraft; sorcery
    Synonyms: bruxaria, magia, mágica, feitiçaria
  2. enchantment
  3. machination, plot