estereótipo

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós, solid) + tipo (type).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.te.ɾeˈɔ.t͡ʃi.pu/, /es.te.ɾeˈɔ.t͡ʃi.pu/, /is.te.ɾiˈɔ.t͡ʃi.pu/ , (faster pronunciation) /is.teˈɾjɔ.t͡ʃi.pu/, /es.te.ɾiˈɔ.t͡ʃi.pu/ , (faster pronunciation) /es.teˈɾjɔ.t͡ʃi.pu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.te.ɾeˈɔ.t͡ʃi.pu/, /eʃ.te.ɾeˈɔ.t͡ʃi.pu/, /iʃ.te.ɾiˈɔ.t͡ʃi.pu/ , (faster pronunciation) /iʃ.teˈɾjɔ.t͡ʃi.pu/, /eʃ.te.ɾiˈɔ.t͡ʃi.pu/ , (faster pronunciation) /eʃ.teˈɾjɔ.t͡ʃi.pu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.te.ɾeˈɔ.t͡ʃi.po/

Noun

estereótipo m (plural estereótipos)

  1. stereotype (a conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image)
  2. (typography) stereotype

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