prémio

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See also: premio, premió, premiò, and prêmio

Portuguese

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Etymology

From Latin praemium (prize), from prae (before) + emo (to acquire, to obtain).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pré‧mi‧o

Noun

prémio m (plural prémios) (European Portuguese spelling)

  1. prize (that which may be won by chance)
  2. prize (honour or reward striven for in a competitive contest)
    Synonyms: compensação, galardão, recompensa

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