óbice

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See also: obice

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin obicem.[1][2]

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ó‧bi‧ce

Noun

óbice m (plural óbices)

  1. obstacle, impediment
    A falta de dinheiro constitui um óbice ao ensino superior.
    The lack of money is an obstacle to higher education.

References

  1. ^ “óbice”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
  2. ^ “óbice”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin obicem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈobiθe/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈobise/
  • Rhymes: -obiθe
  • Rhymes: -obise
  • Syllabification: ó‧bi‧ce

Noun

óbice m (plural óbices)

  1. obstacle

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