Mercúrio

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See also: mercurio, mercúrio, and Mercurio

Portuguese

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Mercúrio

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Mercurius.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /meʁˈku.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /meʁˈku.ɾju/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /meɾˈku.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /meɾˈku.ɾju/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /meʁˈku.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /meʁˈku.ɾju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /meɻˈku.ɾi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /meɻˈku.ɾjo/

Proper noun

Mercúrio m

  1. (Roman mythology) Mercury (Roman god)
  2. (astronomy) Mercury (planet)

Usage notes

Mercúrio is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

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