feitiço

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin factīcius (“artificial”). Compare the borrowed doublets factício and fetiche. Cognate with Spanish hechizo.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /fejˈt͡ʃi.su/ [feɪ̯ˈt͡ʃi.su]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /fejˈt͡ʃi.so/ [feɪ̯ˈt͡ʃi.so]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɐjˈti.su/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /fejˈti.su/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /fejˈti.su/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /feˈti.su/

Hyphenation: fei‧ti‧ço

Adjective

feitiço (feminine feitiça, masculine plural feitiços, feminine plural feitiças)

feigned, false

Noun

feitiço m (plural feitiços)

Descendants

→ Dutch: fetisj
→ French: fétiche (see there for further descendants)

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