estatuto

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.taˈtu.tu/, /es.taˈtu.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.taˈtu.tu/, /es.taˈtu.tu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.taˈtu.tu/, /eʃ.taˈtu.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.taˈtu.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.tɐˈtu.tu/

• Hyphenation: es‧ta‧tu‧to

Noun

estatuto m (plural estatutos)

1. bylaw (law or rule governing the internal affairs of an organization)
2. status (a person’s position or standing relative to that of others)

   Synonyms: status, posição

Related terms

• estado
• estátua

Further reading

• “estatuto” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin statūtum, neuter singular of statūtus, perfect passive participle of statuō (“to set up, establish”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /estaˈtuto/ [es.t̪aˈt̪u.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -uto
• Syllabification: es‧ta‧tu‧to

Noun

estatuto m (plural estatutos)

1. statute

Further reading

• “estatuto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014