Lácio

See also: lacio and Lacio

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Latium.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈla.si.u/ [ˈla.sɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ˈla.sju/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈla.si.u/ [ˈla.sɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ˈla.sju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈla.si.o/ [ˈla.sɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ˈla.sjo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈla.sju/

• Hyphenation: Lá‧ci‧o

Proper noun

Lácio

1. Lazio (an administrative region of Italy, situated in the central peninsular section of the country with Rome as its capital)
2. (historical) Latium (a historical region of central Italy, in which the city of Rome was founded and grew to be the capital city of the Roman Empire)

Related terms

• latim
• latino