circunlocução

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /siʁ.kũ.lo.kuˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /siɾ.kũ.lo.kuˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /siʁ.kũ.lo.kuˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /siɻ.kũ.lo.kuˈsɐ̃w̃/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /siɾ.kũ.lu.kuˈsɐ̃w̃/

Hyphenation: cir‧cun‧lo‧cu‧ção

Noun

circunlocução f (plural circunlocuções)

circumlocution (roundabout or indirect way of speaking)
Synonym: circunlóquio
circumlocution (roundabout expression)

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