auspício

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See also: auspicio and auspició

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin auspicium.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /awsˈpi.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /awsˈpi.sju/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /awʃˈpi.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /awʃˈpi.sju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /awsˈpi.si.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /awsˈpi.sjo/

  • Hyphenation: aus‧pí‧ci‧o

Noun

auspício m (plural auspícios)

  1. omen, foreknowledge (either good or bad)
    Synonyms: presságio, pressentimento
  2. (in the plural) expression of support (financial or otherwise) or protection
  3. (obsolete) prophecy based on how birds behaved

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ “auspício” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
  2. ^ “auspício” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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