locucional

Portuguese

Etymology

From locução +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /lo.ku.si.oˈnaw/ [lo.ku.sɪ.oˈnaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /lo.ku.sjoˈnaw/ [lo.ku.sjoˈnaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /lu.ku.sjuˈnal/ [lu.ku.sjuˈnaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /lu.ku.sjuˈna.li/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -aw, (Portugal) -al
  • Hyphenation: lo‧cu‧ci‧o‧nal

Adjective

locucional m or f (plural locucionais)

  1. locutionary (relating to or characteristic of locution)
  2. (grammar) phrasal

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