suíte
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from French suite.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /suˈi.t͡ʃi/ [sʊˈi.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /ˈswi.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /suˈi.te/ [sʊˈi.te], (faster pronunciation) /ˈswi.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈswi.tɨ/
- Hyphenation: su‧í‧te
Noun
suíte f (plural suítes)
- suite (group of connected rooms)
- (music) suite (musical form pre-dating the sonata)
- a room, especially a hotel room, with its own bathroom (ensuite)
References
- ^ “suite”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- ^ “suíte”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025