ministério

See also: ministerio and ministeriö

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ministerium. Doublet of mister.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mi.nisˈtɛ.ɾi.u/ [mi.nisˈtɛ.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /mi.nisˈtɛ.ɾju/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mi.nisˈtɛ.ɾi.u/ [mi.nisˈtɛ.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /mi.nisˈtɛ.ɾju/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /mi.niʃˈtɛ.ɾi.u/ [mi.niʃˈtɛ.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /mi.niʃˈtɛ.ɾju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /mi.nisˈtɛ.ɾi.o/ [mi.nisˈtɛ.ɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /mi.nisˈtɛ.ɾjo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɨ.niʃˈtɛ.ɾju/, (proscribed) /mi.niʃˈtɛ.ɾju/

• Hyphenation: mi‧nis‧té‧ri‧o

Noun

ministério m (plural ministérios)

1. ministry