vocabulário
See also: vocabulario
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin vocābulārium. By surface analysis, vocábulo + -ário.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /vo.ka.buˈla.ɾi.u/ [vo.ka.buˈla.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /vo.ka.buˈla.ɾju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /vo.ka.buˈla.ɾi.o/ [vo.ka.buˈla.ɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /vo.ka.buˈla.ɾjo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /vu.kɐ.buˈla.ɾju/ [vu.kɐ.βuˈla.ɾju]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /bu.kɐ.buˈla.ɾju/ [bu.kɐ.βuˈla.ɾju]
- Hyphenation: vo‧cá‧bu‧lá‧ri‧o
Noun
vocabulário m (plural vocabulários)
- vocabulary (set of words used by an individual)
- 2005, J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 135:
- [...] seu vocabulário tinha apenas cinco palavras [...]
- [...] his vocabulary had only five words [...]
- vocabulary; lexicon; terminology (set of words used in a particular field)
- Synonym: terminologia
- vocabulary; wordlist (a document containing a list of words, especially one with less information than a dictionary)
- Synonyms: glossário, elucidário
- (linguistics) vocabulary; lexicon (the words of a language)
- Synonym: léxico
- (informal) language (insults and vulgarities)
- Synonym: palavreado
- Olha o vocabulário, menininho!
- Watch the language, little boy!
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