preceito

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preceito

Alternative forms edit

preceipto (obsolete)

Etymology edit

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin praeceptum (“lesson; precept”), from praecipiō (“to teach”), from prae (“pre-”) + capiō (“to take; to understand”).

Pronunciation edit

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾeˈsej.tu/ [pɾeˈseɪ̯.tu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾeˈsej.to/ [pɾeˈseɪ̯.to]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾɨˈsɐj.tu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾɨˈsej.tu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾɨˈsej.tu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾɨˈse.tu/

Rhymes: -ejtu
Hyphenation: pre‧cei‧to

Noun edit

preceito m (plural preceitos)

precept (rule or principle governing personal conduct)
Synonyms: determinação, dogma, mandamento, norma, regra
teaching (something taught by a religious or philosophical authority)
Synonyms: doutrina, ensinamento
prescription (piece of advice)
Synonyms: indicação, insturção, orientação, prescrição
condition; requirement
Synonyms: condição, exigência

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