escorpião
See also: Escorpião
Portuguese
Um escorpião preto – A black scorpion
Alternative forms
- escórpio (uncommon)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin scorpiōnem (“scorpion”), from Ancient Greek σκορπίος (skorpíos).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.koʁ.piˈɐ̃w̃/ [is.koh.pɪˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /is.koʁˈpjɐ̃w̃/ [is.kohˈpjɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /es.koʁ.piˈɐ̃w̃/ [es.koh.pɪˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /es.koʁˈpjɐ̃w̃/ [es.kohˈpjɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /is.koɾ.piˈɐ̃w̃/ [is.koɾ.pɪˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /is.koɾˈpjɐ̃w̃/ [is.koɾˈpjɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /es.koɾ.piˈɐ̃w̃/ [es.koɾ.pɪˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /es.koɾˈpjɐ̃w̃/ [es.koɾˈpjɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.koʁ.piˈɐ̃w̃/ [iʃ.koχ.pɪˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /iʃ.koʁˈpjɐ̃w̃/ [iʃ.koχˈpjɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /eʃ.koʁ.piˈɐ̃w̃/ [eʃ.koχ.pɪˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /eʃ.koʁˈpjɐ̃w̃/ [eʃ.koχˈpjɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.koɻ.piˈɐ̃w̃/ [es.koɻ.pɪˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /es.koɻˈpjɐ̃w̃/ [es.koɻˈpjɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kuɾˈpjɐ̃w̃/
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
- Hyphenation: es‧cor‧pi‧ão
Noun
escorpião m (plural escorpiões)
- scorpion
- Synonym: lacrau
- (Portugal) Scorpio (someone with a Scorpio star sign)
- Synonym: (Brazil) escorpiano
Further reading
escorpião on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt- “escorpião” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “escorpião” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “escorpião” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “escorpião” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “escorpião” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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