videojogo

Portuguese

Etymology

Calque of English video game.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌvi.de.oˈʒo.ɡu/, /ˌvi.d͡ʒi.oˈʒo.ɡu/ [ˌvi.d͡ʒɪ.oˈʒo.ɡu], (faster pronunciation) /ˌvi.d͡ʒjoˈʒo.ɡu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌvi.de.oˈʒo.ɡu/, /ˌvi.d͡ʒi.oˈʒo.ɡu/ [ˌvi.d͡ʒɪ.oˈʒo.ɡu], (faster pronunciation) /ˌvi.d͡ʒjoˈʒo.ɡu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌvi.de.oˈʒo.ɡo/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌvi.djɔˈʒo.ɡu/ [ˌvi.ðjɔˈʒo.ɣu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌvi.djɔˈʒo.ɡu/ [ˌvi.ðjɔˈʒo.ɣu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌbi.djɔˈʒo.ɡu/ [ˌbi.ðjɔˈʒo.ɣu]

• Rhymes: -oɡu

Noun

videojogo m (plural videojogos, metaphonic)

1. (Portugal, video games) video game

   Synonym: (Brazil) video game