Inquisição

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin inquīsītiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.ki.ziˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ĩ.ki.ziˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.ki.ziˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Homophone: inquisição

Proper noun

Inquisição f

  1. Inquisition (tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church created to investigate heresy)
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