obséquio

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin obsequium.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /obˈzɛ.ki.u/ [obˈzɛ.kɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /obˈzɛ.kju/, /o.biˈzɛ.ki.u/ [o.biˈzɛ.kɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /o.biˈzɛ.kju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /obˈzɛ.ki.o/ [obˈzɛ.kɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /obˈzɛ.kjo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɔˈbzɛ.kju/ [ɔˈβzɛ.kju]

  • Hyphenation: ob‧sé‧qui‧o

Noun

obséquio m (plural obséquios)

  1. favour/favor (an act of kindness or help expecting no return)
    Synonyms: favor, gentileza

Derived terms
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