sortílego

See also: sortilego

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin sortilegus (“sorcerer, diviner”), from sors (“sort”) + legere (“choose”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /soʁˈt͡ʃi.le.ɡu/ [sohˈt͡ʃi.le.ɡu]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /soɾˈt͡ʃi.le.ɡu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /soʁˈt͡ʃi.le.ɡu/ [soχˈt͡ʃi.le.ɡu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /soɻˈt͡ʃi.le.ɡo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /suɾˈti.lɨ.ɡu/ [suɾˈti.lɨ.ɣu]

  • Hyphenation: sor‧tí‧le‧go

Noun

sortílego m (plural sortílegos, feminine sortílega, feminine plural sortílegas)

  1. sorcerer; magician
    Synonyms: feiticeiro, mago

Adjective

sortílego (feminine sortílega, masculine plural sortílegos, feminine plural sortílegas)

  1. involving sorcery, witchcraft

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin sortilegus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /soɾˈtileɡo/ [soɾˈt̪i.le.ɣ̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ileɡo
  • Syllabification: sor‧tí‧le‧go

Adjective

sortílego (feminine sortílega, masculine plural sortílegos, feminine plural sortílegas)

  1. involving sorcery

Noun

sortílego m (plural sortílegos, feminine sortílega, feminine plural sortílegas)

  1. sorcerer

Further reading

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