sítio

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA: /ˈsi.t͡ʃi.u/, ˈsi.t͡ʃju/
• (South Brazil) IPA: /ˈsi.t͡ʃi.o/, ˈsi.t͡ʃjo/
• Hyphenation: sí‧ti‧o

Etymology 1

Uncertain. Probably from Latin situs (“position, place, site”).

Noun

sítio m (plural sítios)

1. site; location, place
2. (Internet) website
3. (Brazil, agriculture) a farm or rural property, especially a small one

Synonyms

• (location): local, localidade, lugar, paragem
• (website): site, sítio eletrônico (Brazil), sítio eletrónico (Portugal), website
• (farm): See Wikisaurus:lavoura

Derived terms

• sítio eletrónico

Related terms

• sitieiro

Etymology 2

Uncertain. Possibly from Vulgar Latin *sedicum, from Latin sēdēs (“seat”).

Noun

sítio m (plural sítios)

1. (military) siege (military blockade of settlement)

Synonyms

• assédio, cerco

Related terms

• sitiado
• sitiador
• sitiante
• sitiar