vício

See also: vicio and vició

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • vicio (pre-reform spelling)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin vitium. Doublet of viço, probably a semi-learned term, and vezo, which was inherited.

Pronunciation

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

  • Rhymes: -isiu, -isju
  • Hyphenation: ví‧ci‧o

Noun

vício m (plural vícios)

  1. vice
  2. defect
  3. addiction
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