ecônomo

See also: economo and ecónomo

Portuguese

Alternative forms

ecónomo (European)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek οἰκονόμος (oikonómos, “manager”), from οἶκος (oîkos) +‎ νέμω (némō).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈkõ.no.mu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈko.no.mo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /iˈko.nu.mu/

Hyphenation: e‧cô‧no‧mo

Noun

ecônomo m (plural ecônomos) (Brazilian spelling)

manager
Synonym: administrador
(uncommon) manciple, butler
Synonym: mordomo

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