solstício

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See also: solsticio

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin sōlstitium.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /sowsˈt͡ʃi.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /sowsˈt͡ʃi.sju/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /sowʃˈt͡ʃi.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /sowʃˈt͡ʃi.sju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sowsˈt͡ʃi.si.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /sowsˈt͡ʃi.sjo/

Noun

solstício m (plural solstícios)

  1. solstice
    • 2008, dedrfe, Yoñlu - Mecânica Celeste Aplicada (Luana) (yt):
      Mas ela vai reencontrar
      O chimarrão e a amizade
      Num solstício de verão
      De verão
      De verão
      But she'll find it again
      Chimarrão and friendship
      On a summer solstice
      Summer
      Summer