infanticídio
See also: infanticidio
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin īnfanticīdium, from Latin īnfāns (“child”) + caedō (“to kill”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.fɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈsi.d͡ʒi.u/ [ĩ.fɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈsi.d͡ʒɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.fɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈsi.d͡ʒju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.fɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈsi.d͡ʒi.o/ [ĩ.fɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈsi.d͡ʒɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.fɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈsi.d͡ʒjo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.fɐ̃.tiˈsi.dju/ [ĩ.fɐ̃.tiˈsi.ðju]
- Rhymes: -id͡ʒiu, -idju
- Hyphenation: in‧fan‧ti‧cí‧di‧o
Noun
infanticídio m (plural infanticídios)
- infanticide (the murder of an infant)
Further reading
- “infanticídio”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “infanticídio”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025