cirurgia

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See also: cirurgià and cirurgiã

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin chirurgia, from Ancient Greek χειρουργία (kheirourgía), from χείρ (kheír, hand) + ἔργον (érgon, work).

Pronunciation

Noun

cirurgia f (plural cirurgies)

  1. surgery

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Occitan

Pronunciation

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Noun

cirurgia f (plural cirurgias)

  1. surgery (practice)

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese cilurgia, borrowed from Latin chīrūrgia, from Ancient Greek χειρουργία (kheirourgía), from χείρ (kheír, hand) + ἔργον (érgon, work).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /si.ɾuɾˈʒi.ɐ/, (proscribed, but common) /si.ɾuˈʒi.ɐ/

Noun

cirurgia f (plural cirurgias)

  1. surgery (practice)

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