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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin proprietātem (quality; ownership), from proprius (own, individual).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾo.pɾi.eˈda.d͡ʒi/ [pɾo.pɾɪ.eˈda.d͡ʒi], (faster pronunciation) /pɾo.pɾjeˈda.d͡ʒi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾo.pɾi.eˈda.de/ [pɾo.pɾɪ.eˈda.de], (faster pronunciation) /pɾo.pɾjeˈda.de/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾu.pɾi.ɨˈda.dɨ/ [pɾu.pɾi.ɨˈða.ðɨ], (faster pronunciation) /pɾu.pɾjɨˈda.dɨ/ [pɾu.pɾjɨˈða.ðɨ]

  • (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾɔ.pɾi.ɛ.ˈda.dɪ/, /pɾɔ.pɾjɛ.ˈda.dɪ/
  • Hyphenation: pro‧pri‧e‧da‧de

Noun

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propriedade f (plural propriedades)

  1. property; belonging (something owned)
    Synonyms: bem, pertence
  2. property (piece of real estate)
    Synonym: património
  3. property; quality; attribute
    Synonyms: atributo, característica, essência, particularidade, peculiaridade, qualidade
  4. the state of being proper (following the established standards of behaviour)
    Antonym: impropriedade

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