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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin precārius.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾeˈka.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾeˈka.ɾju/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾeˈka.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾeˈka.ɾju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾeˈka.ɾi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾeˈka.ɾjo/
Adjective
precário (feminine precária, masculine plural precários, feminine plural precárias)
- precarious, uncertain
- poor