escritório

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See also: escritorio

Galician

Noun

escritório m (plural escritórios, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of escritorio

References

  • “escritório” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin scrīptōrium.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /is.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾju/, /es.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /es.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾju/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /iʃ.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾju/, /eʃ.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /eʃ.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /es.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾjo/

  • Rhymes: -ɔɾiu, (faster pronunciation) -ɔɾju
  • Hyphenation: es‧cri‧tó‧ri‧o

Noun

escritório m (plural escritórios)

  1. office (building or room)
    Synonym: gabinete
    • 1938, Graciliano Ramos, “Festa [Celebration]”, in Vidas Seccas [Barren Lives]‎, Rio de Janeiro: Livraria José Olympio Editora, page 115:
      Da ultima vez que se tinham encontrado houvera uma confusão de numeros, e Fabiano, com os miolos ardendo, deixara indignado o escriptorio do branco, certo que fôra enganado.
      The last time they had met, there had been a mix-up with numbers, and Fabiano, his mind burning, had left the white man’s office indignant, certain he had been deceived.
  2. ministry; secretariat; bureau
    Synonym: secretaria
  3. writing desk
    Synonyms: escrivaninha, secretária

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