funcionário

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Portuguese

Etymology

From French fonctionnaire.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fũ.si.oˈna.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /fũ.sjoˈna.ɾju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fũ.si.oˈna.ɾi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /fũ.sjoˈna.ɾjo/

Noun

funcionário m (plural funcionários, feminine funcionária, feminine plural funcionárias)

  1. official
  2. functionary

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