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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin genuīnus (“genuine”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒe.nuˈĩ.nu/ , (faster pronunciation) /ʒeˈnwĩ.nu/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒe.nuˈĩ.nu/ , (faster pronunciation) /ʒeˈnwĩ.nu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒe.nuˈi.no/ , (faster pronunciation) /ʒeˈnwi.no/
Adjective
genuíno (feminine genuína, masculine plural genuínos, feminine plural genuínas)
- genuine; real; authentic
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:autêntico
- Antonyms: apócrifo, falso, inverídico
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