estetoscópio

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Portuguese

Etymology

From French stéthoscope, from Ancient Greek στῆθος (stêthos) and French -scope (Portuguese -scópio).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.te.tosˈkɔ.pi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /is.te.tosˈkɔ.pju/, /es.te.tosˈkɔ.pi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /es.te.tosˈkɔ.pju/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.te.toʃˈkɔ.pi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /iʃ.te.toʃˈkɔ.pju/, /eʃ.te.toʃˈkɔ.pi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /eʃ.te.toʃˈkɔ.pju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.te.tosˈkɔ.pi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /es.te.tosˈkɔ.pjo/

  • Hyphenation: es‧te‧tos‧có‧pi‧o

Noun

estetoscópio m (plural estetoscópios)

  1. (medicine) stethoscope (medical instrument used to listen to sounds inside the body)

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