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Galician
Noun
sacerdócio m (plural sacerdócios, reintegrationist norm)
- reintegrationist spelling of sacerdocio
Further reading
- “sacerdócio” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese sacerdocio, from Latin sacerdōtium.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /sa.seʁˈdɔ.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /sa.seʁˈdɔ.sju/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /sa.seʁˈdɔ.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /sa.seʁˈdɔ.sju/
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /sa.seɾˈdɔ.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /sa.seɾˈdɔ.sju/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /sa.seʁˈdɔ.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /sa.seʁˈdɔ.sju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sa.seɻˈdɔ.si.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /sa.seɻˈdɔ.sjo/
Noun
sacerdócio m (countable and uncountable, plural sacerdócios)
- (religion) priesthood (the ministry of the priest)
- (religion) priesthood (dignity and functions of the priest)
- (religion) priesthood (the ecclesiastical career)
- (religion) priesthood (the spiritual power represented by the priests)
- (figuratively) vocation (mission or profession that is taken very seriously given the dedication it demands)
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