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Portuguese
Etymology
From vigário (“vicar”) + geral (“general”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /viˌɡa.ɾi.u.ʒeˈɾaw/ , (faster pronunciation) /viˌɡa.ɾju.ʒeˈɾaw/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /viˌɡa.ɾi.u.ʒeˈɾaw/ , (faster pronunciation) /viˌɡa.ɾju.ʒeˈɾaw/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /viˌɡa.ɾi.o.ʒeˈɾaw/ , (faster pronunciation) /viˌɡa.ɾjo.ʒeˈɾaw/
- Hyphenation: vi‧gá‧ri‧o‧-ge‧ral
Noun
vigário-geral m (plural vigários-gerais)
- (Catholicism) vicar general
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