livro de horas

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, book of hours.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈli.vɾu d͡ʒi ˈɔ.ɾɐs/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈli.vɾu d͡ʒi ˈɔ.ɾɐʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈli.vɾo de ˈɔ.ɾas/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈli.vɾu ˈd‿ɔ.ɾɐʃ/ [ˈli.vɾu ˈð‿ɔ.ɾɐʃ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈli.bɾu ˈd‿ɔ.ɾɐʃ/ [ˈli.βɾu ˈð‿ɔ.ɾɐʃ]

Noun

livro de horas m (plural livros de horas)

  1. (religion) breviary (devotional with prayers of the canonical hours and other texts of worship)

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