See also: obrigatorio

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin obligātōrius (obligatory). By surface analysis, obrigar +‎ -tório.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /o.bɾi.ɡaˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ [o.bɾi.ɡaˈtɔ.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /o.bɾi.ɡaˈtɔ.ɾju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /o.bɾi.ɡaˈtɔ.ɾi.o/ [o.bɾi.ɡaˈtɔ.ɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /o.bɾi.ɡaˈtɔ.ɾjo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɔ.bɾi.ɡɐˈtɔ.ɾju/ [ɔ.βɾi.ɣɐˈtɔ.ɾju]

  • Rhymes: -ɔɾiu, (faster pronunciation) -ɔɾju
  • Hyphenation: o‧bri‧ga‧tó‧ri‧o

Adjective edit

obrigatório (feminine obrigatória, masculine plural obrigatórios, feminine plural obrigatórias, not comparable)

  1. mandatory; obligatory
    Synonyms: mandatório, obrigativo
    Antonyms: opcional, optativo

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