assédio
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- assedio (pre-reform spelling)
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin absedium, from Classical Latin obsīdium.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈsɛ.d͡ʒi.u/ [aˈsɛ.d͡ʒɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /aˈsɛ.d͡ʒju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈsɛ.d͡ʒi.o/ [aˈsɛ.d͡ʒɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /aˈsɛ.d͡ʒjo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈsɛ.dju/ [ɐˈsɛ.ðju]
- Hyphenation: as‧sé‧di‧o
Noun
assédio m (plural assédios)
Derived terms
- assediar
- assédio moral
- assédio sexual
Further reading
- “assédio”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025