descortês

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See also: descortés

Portuguese

Etymology

From des- +‎ cortês.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /des.koʁˈte(j)s/ , /d͡ʒis.koʁˈte(j)s/
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /des.koɾˈte(j)s/ , /d͡ʒis.koɾˈte(j)s/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /deʃ.koʁˈte(j)ʃ/ , /d͡ʒiʃ.koʁˈte(j)ʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /des.koɻˈte(j)s/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʃ.kuɾˈteʃ/

Adjective

descortês (feminine descortesa, masculine plural descorteses, feminine plural descortesas)

discourteous; impolite

Derived terms

descortesmente

Related terms

descortesia

Further reading

“descortês”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

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