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Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin praestigium. Cognate with Catalan prestigi, French prestige, Italian and Spanish prestigio.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾesˈt͡ʃi.ʒi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾesˈt͡ʃi.ʒju/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾesˈt͡ʃi.ʒi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾesˈt͡ʃi.ʒju/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /pɾeʃˈt͡ʃi.ʒi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾeʃˈt͡ʃi.ʒju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾesˈt͡ʃi.ʒi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾesˈt͡ʃi.ʒjo/
- Hyphenation: pres‧tí‧gi‧o
Noun
prestígio m (plural prestígios)
- prestige, status
- reputation
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