puerícia
See also: puericia
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pueritia.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pu.eˈɾi.si.ɐ/ [pʊ.eˈɾi.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /pweˈɾi.sjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pu.eˈɾi.si.a/ [pʊ.eˈɾi.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /pweˈɾi.sja/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pwɨˈɾi.sjɐ/
- Hyphenation: pu‧e‧rí‧ci‧a
Noun
puerícia f (plural puerícias)
- preteen age
References
- ^ “puerícia”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- ^ “puerícia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025