purgatório

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See also: purgatorio

Portuguese

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin purgātōrium (“purgatory”), pūrgātōrius (“cleansing”). By surface analysis, purgar +‎ -tório.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /puʁ.ɡaˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /puʁ.ɡaˈtɔ.ɾju/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /puɾ.ɡaˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /puɾ.ɡaˈtɔ.ɾju/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /puʁ.ɡaˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /puʁ.ɡaˈtɔ.ɾju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /puɻ.ɡaˈtɔ.ɾi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /puɻ.ɡaˈtɔ.ɾjo/

  • Rhymes: -ɔɾiu, (faster pronunciation) -ɔɾju
  • Hyphenation: pur‧ga‧tó‧ri‧o

Adjective

purgatório (feminine purgatória, masculine plural purgatórios, feminine plural purgatórias)

  1. Synonym of purgativo

Noun

purgatório m (plural purgatórios)

  1. purgatory

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