Confúcio

See also: Confucio

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin Cōnfucius, from Mandarin 孔夫子 (Kǒng Fūzǐ).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõˈfu.si.u/ [kõˈfu.sɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /kõˈfu.sju/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõˈfu.si.u/ [kõˈfu.sɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /kõˈfu.sju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõˈfu.si.o/ [kõˈfu.sɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /kõˈfu.sjo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõˈfu.sju/

Proper noun

Confúcio m

1. Confucius (Chinese philosopher)