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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin praefātiō (“a saying beforehand”), from praefor (“to speak beforehand”), from prae- (“before”) + for (“to speak”, archaic). Doublet of prefação.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾeˈfa.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾeˈfa.sju/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾeˈfa.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾeˈfa.sju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾeˈfa.si.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾeˈfa.sjo/
Noun
prefácio m (plural prefácios)
- preface, foreword