estádio

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Portuguese

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin stadium (stadium for footraces, stade), from Ancient Greek στάδιον (stádion).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /isˈta.d͡ʒi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /isˈta.d͡ʒju/, /esˈta.d͡ʒi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /esˈta.d͡ʒju/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃˈta.d͡ʒi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /iʃˈta.d͡ʒju/, /eʃˈta.d͡ʒi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /eʃˈta.d͡ʒju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /esˈta.d͡ʒi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /esˈta.d͡ʒjo/

  • Hyphenation: es‧tá‧dio

Noun

estádio m (plural estádios)

  1. stadium
  2. (historical) estadio, Portuguese stade or furlong, a traditional unit of distance of varying distance depending on the number of equatorial degrees reckoned per league

Coordinate terms

  • (unit of distance): milha (8 estádios), légua (24 estádios), grau (432, 480, or 600 estádios)