See also: argucia

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin argutia (subtle wit).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aʁˈɡu.si.ɐ/ [aɦˈɡu.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /aʁˈɡu.sjɐ/ [aɦˈɡu.sjɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /aɾˈɡu.si.ɐ/ [aɾˈɡu.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /aɾˈɡu.sjɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aʁˈɡu.si.ɐ/ [aʁˈɡu.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /aʁˈɡu.sjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aɻˈɡu.si.a/ [aɻˈɡu.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /aɻˈɡu.sja/

Noun

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argúcia f (plural argúcias)

  1. wit, sharpness