casa de câmbio

See also: casa de cambio

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “exchange house”.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈka.zɐ d͡ʒi ˈkɐ̃.bi.u/ [ˈka.zɐ d͡ʒi ˈkɐ̃.bɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ˈka.zɐ d͡ʒi ˈkɐ̃.bju/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈka.zɐ d͡ʒi ˈkɐ̃.bi.u/ [ˈka.zɐ d͡ʒi ˈkɐ̃.bɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ˈka.zɐ d͡ʒi ˈkɐ̃.bju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈka.za de ˈkɐ̃.bi.o/ [ˈka.za de ˈkɐ̃.bɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ˈka.za de ˈkɐ̃.bjo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈka.zɐ dɨ ˈkɐ̃.bju/ [ˈka.zɐ ðɨ ˈkɐ̃.bju]

Noun

casa de câmbio f (plural casas de câmbio)

1. bureau de change (a place where foreign currency can be exchanged)

Further reading

• “casa de câmbio”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024