artifício

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See also: artificio

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin artificium.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aʁ.t͡ʃiˈfi.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /aʁ.t͡ʃiˈfi.sju/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /aɾ.t͡ʃiˈfi.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /aɾ.t͡ʃiˈfi.sju/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aʁ.t͡ʃiˈfi.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /aʁ.t͡ʃiˈfi.sju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aɻ.t͡ʃiˈfi.si.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /aɻ.t͡ʃiˈfi.sjo/

  • Hyphenation: ar‧ti‧fí‧ci‧o

Noun

artifício m (plural artifícios)

  1. artifact
  2. artifice
  3. device, gimmick
  4. craftiness, fraud

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