antifonário

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See also: antifonario

Portuguese

antifonário

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin antiphonārium (antiphonary), from antiphōna (antiphon), from Ancient Greek ἀντίφωνα (antíphōna, responses, musical accords). By surface analysis, antífona +‎ -ário.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.t͡ʃi.foˈna.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃.t͡ʃi.foˈna.ɾju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.t͡ʃi.foˈna.ɾi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃.t͡ʃi.foˈna.ɾjo/

  • Hyphenation: an‧ti‧fo‧ná‧ri‧o, an‧ti‧fo‧ná‧rio

Noun

antifonário m (plural antifonários)

  1. (ecclesiastical) antiphonary
    Synonym: antifoneiro

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