átrio

See also: atrio

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ātrium,[1][2] from Etruscan. Doublet of adro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈa.tɾi.u/ [ˈa.tɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ˈa.tɾju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈa.tɾi.o/ [ˈa.tɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ˈa.tɾjo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈa.tɾi.u/, (faster pronunciation) /ˈa.tɾju/

  • Hyphenation: á‧tri‧o

Noun

átrio m (plural átrios)

  1. lobby (entryway or waiting area)
  2. (anatomy) atrium (one of two upper chambers of the heart)
    Synonym: aurícula

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ “átrio”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
  2. ^ “átrio”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
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