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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin supercilium. Doublet of sobrancelha.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌsu.peɾˈsi.li.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌsu.peɾˈsi.lju/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌsu.peɾˈsi.li.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌsu.peɾˈsi.lju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌsu.peɾˈsi.li.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌsu.peɾˈsi.ljo/
- Hyphenation: su‧per‧cí‧li‧o
Noun
supercílio m (plural supercílios)
- (chiefly literary or anatomy) Synonym of sobrancelha
Derived terms