velório

See also: velorio

Portuguese

Etymology

From velar (“to keep a vigil”) +‎ -ório.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /veˈlɔ.ɾi.u/ [veˈlɔ.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /veˈlɔ.ɾju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /veˈlɔ.ɾi.o/ [veˈlɔ.ɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /veˈlɔ.ɾjo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɨˈlɔ.ɾju/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɨˈlɔ.ɾju/

Rhymes: -ɔɾiu, (faster pronunciation) -ɔɾju
Hyphenation: ve‧ló‧ri‧o

Noun

velório m (plural velórios)

wake (period after a person’s death before the body is buried)

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