assédio

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See also: assedio, and assediò

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin absedium, from Classical Latin obsīdium.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈsɛ.d͡ʒi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /aˈsɛ.d͡ʒju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈsɛ.d͡ʒi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /aˈsɛ.d͡ʒjo/

  • Hyphenation: as‧sé‧di‧o

Noun

assédio m (plural assédios)

  1. assault
  2. harassment
  3. siege
    Synonyms: cerco, sítio

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