Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.ʁuˈpi.u/ [ko.huˈpi.u], /ko.ʁuˈpiw/ [ko.huˈpiʊ̯], /ku.ʁuˈpi.u/ [ku.huˈpi.u], /ku.ʁuˈpiw/ [ku.huˈpiʊ̯]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ko.ʁuˈpi.u/ [ko.χuˈpi.u], /ko.ʁuˈpiw/ [ko.χuˈpiʊ̯], /ku.ʁuˈpi.u/ [ku.χuˈpi.u], /ku.ʁuˈpiw/ [ku.χuˈpiʊ̯]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.ʁuˈpi.u/ [ko.huˈpi.u], /ko.ʁuˈpiw/ [ko.huˈpiʊ̯]

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from corrupiar, from Latin corripiō.

Noun

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corrupio m (plural corrupios)

  1. whirl
  2. (by extension) rush
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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corrupio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of corrupiar

Further reading

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