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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French observatoire.[1][2] By surface analysis, observar + -tório.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ob.seʁ.vaˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ob.seʁ.vaˈtɔ.ɾju/ , /o.bi.seʁ.vaˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /o.bi.seʁ.vaˈtɔ.ɾju/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ob.seʁ.vaˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ob.seʁ.vaˈtɔ.ɾju/ , /o.bi.seʁ.vaˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /o.bi.seʁ.vaˈtɔ.ɾju/
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ob.seɾ.vaˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ob.seɾ.vaˈtɔ.ɾju/, /o.bi.seɾ.vaˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /o.bi.seɾ.vaˈtɔ.ɾju/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ob.seʁ.vaˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ob.seʁ.vaˈtɔ.ɾju/, /o.bi.seʁ.vaˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /o.bi.seʁ.vaˈtɔ.ɾju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ob.seɻ.vaˈtɔ.ɾi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /ob.seɻ.vaˈtɔ.ɾjo/
- Hyphenation: ob‧ser‧va‧tó‧ri‧o
Noun
observatório m (plural observatórios)
- observatory
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