estupro

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Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin stuprum (“defilement, violation”). Compare Italian stupro.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

estupro m (plural estupros)

  1. rape (the act of forcing sexual activity)
    Synonyms: violação, defloramento
  2. statutory rape
  3. (figuratively) an overwhelming victory
Usage notes

Not to be confused with estrupo.

Hypernyms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

estupro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of estuprar; "I rape"

Anagrams

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin stuprum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈtupɾo/
  • Rhymes: -upɾo
  • Syllabification: es‧tu‧pro

Noun

estupro m (plural estupros)

  1. rape
    Synonym: violación
  2. statutory rape
    Synonym: abuso infantil

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