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Etymology 1

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Deverbal from desempregar.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽˈpɾe.ɡu/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩˈpɾe.ɡu/, (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽˈpɾe.ɡu/, (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩˈpɾe.ɡu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽˈpɾe.ɡo/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩˈpɾe.ɡo/

  • Rhymes: -eɡu
  • Hyphenation: de‧sem‧pre‧go

Noun

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desemprego m (plural desempregos)

  1. unemployment; joblessness
    Synonym: desocupação

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽˈpɾɛ.ɡu/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩˈpɾɛ.ɡu/, (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽˈpɾɛ.ɡu/, (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩˈpɾɛ.ɡu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽˈpɾɛ.ɡo/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩˈpɾɛ.ɡo/

  • Rhymes: -ɛɡu
  • Hyphenation: de‧sem‧pre‧go

Verb

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desemprego

  1. first-person singular present indicative of desempregar