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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin lavatōrium.[1] By surface analysis, lavar + -tório Doublet of lavadouro, an alteration of the inherited lavadoiro.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /la.vaˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /la.vaˈtɔ.ɾju/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /la.vaˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /la.vaˈtɔ.ɾju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /la.vaˈtɔ.ɾi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /la.vaˈtɔ.ɾjo/
- Rhymes: -ɔɾiu, (faster pronunciation) -ɔɾju
- Hyphenation: la‧va‧tó‧ri‧o
Noun
lavatório m (plural lavatórios)
- washbasin
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