autossuficiente

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• auto-suficiente (pre-1990 spelling)

Etymology

From auto- +‎ suficiente.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌaw.tu.su.fi.siˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ [ˌaʊ̯.tu.su.fi.sɪˈẽ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /ˌaw.tu.su.fiˈsjẽ.t͡ʃi/ [ˌaʊ̯.tu.su.fiˈsjẽ.t͡ʃi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌaw.tu.su.fi.siˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ [ˌaʊ̯.tu.su.fi.sɪˈẽ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /ˌaw.tu.su.fiˈsjẽ.t͡ʃi/ [ˌaʊ̯.tu.su.fiˈsjẽ.t͡ʃi]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌaw.to.su.fi.siˈẽ.te/ [ˌaʊ̯.to.su.fi.sɪˈẽ.te], (faster pronunciation) /ˌaw.to.su.fiˈsjẽ.te/ [ˌaʊ̯.to.su.fiˈsjẽ.te]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌaw.tɔ.su.fiˈsjẽ.tɨ/

• Hyphenation: au‧tos‧su‧fi‧ci‧en‧te

Adjective

autossuficiente m or f (plural autossuficientes)

1. self-sufficient; self-sustaining

   Synonym: autossustentável