assassínio

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See also: assassinio

Portuguese

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Etymology

From assassino (assassin) +‎ -io, from Italian assassino, from Arabic حَشَّاشِين (ḥaššāšīn, hashish users).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.saˈsĩ.ni.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /a.saˈsĩ.nju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.saˈsi.ni.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /a.saˈsi.njo/

  • Hyphenation: as‧sas‧sí‧ni‧o

Noun

assassínio m (plural assassínios)

  1. assassination; murder
    Synonyms: assassinato, homicídio

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