See also: asclepio and Asclepio

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin Asclepius, from Ancient Greek Ἀσκληπιός (Asklēpiós).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /asˈklɛ.pi.u/ [asˈklɛ.pɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /asˈklɛ.pju/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aʃˈklɛ.pi.u/ [aʃˈklɛ.pɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /aʃˈklɛ.pju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /asˈklɛ.pi.o/ [asˈklɛ.pɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /asˈklɛ.pjo/

Proper noun

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Asclépio m

  1. (Greek mythology) Asclepius (god of medicine and healing)
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