femicídio

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Portuguese

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Etymology

From Latin fēmina (woman, female) +‎ -cídio, on the pattern of English femicide.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fe.miˈsi.d͡ʒi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /fe.miˈsi.d͡ʒju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fe.miˈsi.d͡ʒi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /fe.miˈsi.d͡ʒjo/

  • Hyphenation: fe‧mi‧cí‧di‧o

Noun

femicídio m (plural femicídios)

  1. (neologism) femicide