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Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese , from Old Occitan ambaisador (“ambassador”), derivative of ambaissa (“service, mission, errand”), from Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌱𐌰𐌷𐍄𐌹 (andbahti, “service, function”), from Proto-Germanic *ambahtiją (“service, office”), derivative of Proto-Germanic *ambahtaz (“servant”), from Gaulish ambaxtos (“servant”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.baj.ʃaˈdoʁ/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.baj.ʃaˈdoʁ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.baj.ʃaˈdoʁ/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.baj.ʃaˈdoʁ/
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.baj.ʃaˈdoɾ/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.baj.ʃaˈdoɾ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.baj.ʃaˈdoʁ/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.baj.ʃaˈdoʁ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.baj.ʃaˈdoɻ/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.baj.ʃaˈdoɻ/
- Hyphenation: em‧bai‧xa‧dor
Noun
embaixador m (plural embaixadores)
- ambassador
- Synonym: legado