sacrilégio

See also: sacrilegio

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin sacrilegium.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /sa.kɾiˈlɛ.ʒi.u/ [sa.kɾiˈlɛ.ʒɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /sa.kɾiˈlɛ.ʒju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sa.kɾiˈlɛ.ʒi.o/ [sa.kɾiˈlɛ.ʒɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /sa.kɾiˈlɛ.ʒjo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɐ.kɾiˈlɛ.ʒju/

  • Rhymes: -ɛʒiu, -ɛʒju
  • Hyphenation: sa‧cri‧lé‧gi‧o

Noun

sacrilégio m (plural sacrilégios)

  1. sacrilege (desecration of a sacred thing)
  2. sacrilege (outrage to a sacred person)
  3. sacrilege (violation of something that deserves great respect)
  4. (figuratively) atrocity (extremely reprehensible action)
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