prejuízo

Portuguese

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin praeiūdicium (“previous judgment or damage”), from prae- (“before”) + iūdicium (“judgment”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾe.ʒuˈi.zu/ [pɾe.ʒʊˈi.zu], (faster pronunciation) /pɾeˈʒwi.zu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾe.ʒuˈi.zu/ [pɾe.ʒʊˈi.zu], (faster pronunciation) /pɾeˈʒwi.zu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾe.ʒuˈi.zo/ [pɾe.ʒʊˈi.zo], (faster pronunciation) /pɾeˈʒwi.zo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾɨˈʒwi.zu/

• Hyphenation: pre‧ju‧í‧zo

Noun

prejuízo m (plural prejuízos)

1. harm, injury
2. prejudice, bias
3. (finance) loss

Related terms

• prejudicar
• juízo