desvio
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Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /dezˈvi.u/, /dezˈviw/ [dezˈviʊ̯], /d͡ʒizˈvi.u/, /d͡ʒizˈviw/ [d͡ʒizˈviʊ̯]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʒˈvi.u/, /deʒˈviw/ [deʒˈviʊ̯], /d͡ʒiʒˈvi.u/, /d͡ʒiʒˈviw/ [d͡ʒiʒˈviʊ̯]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /dezˈvi.u/, /dezˈviw/ [dezˈviʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʒˈvi.u/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʒˈbi.u/ [dɨʒˈβi.u]
Etymology 1
Deverbal from desviar, from Old Galician-Portuguese desviar, from Latin dēviāre (“to stray”).
Noun
desvio m (plural desvios)
- deviation (the act of deviating; a wandering from the way)
- distraction (diversion of attention)
- Synonyms: afastamento, diversão, divergência, distração
- bypass (a road that passes around something)
- curve (bend in a road)
- (rail transportation) points (movable rails used to switch a train from one track to another)
- embezzlement (fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner)
- deviation from norms or good conduct
- (mathematics, physics) difference between values
Derived terms
- desvio à direita
- desvio à esquerda
- desvio da bússola
- desvio mínimo
- desvio padrão
- desvio para o azul
- desvio para o vermelho
Related terms
- desviacionismo
- desviacionista
- desviado
- desviador
- desviante
- desviar
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