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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek διακοπή (diakopḗ, “gash, cleft, rupture”), from διά (diá, “through, across”) + κοπή (kopḗ, “cutting”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiˈa.ko.pi/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈd͡ʒja.ko.pi/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiˈa.ko.pi/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈd͡ʒja.ko.pi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiˈa.ko.pe/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈd͡ʒja.ko.pe/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /diˈa.ku.pɨ/, (faster pronunciation) /ˈdja.ku.pɨ/
Noun
diácope f (plural diácopes)
- (prosody) diacope, tmesis (insertion of one or more words between the components of a compound word)
- Synonym: tmese