ofício

See also: oficio and ofició

Portuguese

Alternative forms

officio (obsolete)
offício (obsolete)
oficio (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin officium.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈfi.si.u/ [oˈfi.sɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /oˈfi.sju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈfi.si.o/ [oˈfi.sɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /oˈfi.sjo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔˈfi.sju/

Hyphenation: o‧fí‧ci‧o

Noun

ofício m (plural ofícios)

craft, trade
Synonym: arte

Cada um cuide de seu ofício.
Every man for his own trade.
profession, occupation
Synonyms: profissão, trabalho
(religion) service (religious rite or ritual)

Derived terms

homem dos sete ofícios
ofício de notas
Santo Ofício

Related terms

oficial

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