murmúrio

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Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin murmurium, from Latin murmur, from Proto-Indo-European *mormur-, *mur- (to mutter).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /muʁˈmu.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /muʁˈmu.ɾju/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /muɾˈmu.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /muɾˈmu.ɾju/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /muʁˈmu.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /muʁˈmu.ɾju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /muɻˈmu.ɾi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /muɻˈmu.ɾjo/

  • Hyphenation: mur‧mú‧ri‧o

Noun

murmúrio m (plural murmúrios)

  1. murmuring, whispering
  2. grumbling
  3. rippling
  4. rustling