lapidário

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Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin lapidārius.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /la.piˈda.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /la.piˈda.ɾju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /la.piˈda.ɾi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /la.piˈda.ɾjo/

  • Rhymes: -aɾiu
  • Hyphenation: la‧pi‧dá‧ri‧o

Adjective

lapidário (feminine lapidária, masculine plural lapidários, feminine plural lapidárias)

  1. lapidary

Noun

lapidário m (plural lapidários, feminine lapidária, feminine plural lapidárias)

  1. lapidary (person who cuts, polishes, or engraves gemstones)

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