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vício

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See also: vicio and vició

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin vitium. Doublet of viço, probably a semi-learned term, and vezo, which was inherited.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈvi.si.u/ [ˈvi.sɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ˈvi.sju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈvi.si.o/ [ˈvi.sɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ˈvi.sjo/
 

  • Hyphenation: ví‧ci‧o

Noun

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vício m (plural vícios)

  1. vice
  2. defect
  3. addiction