cinábrio

See also: cinabrio

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cinnabaris, from Ancient Greek κιννάβαρι (kinnábari).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /siˈna.bɾi.u/ [siˈna.bɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /siˈna.bɾju/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /siˈna.bɾi.u/ [siˈna.bɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /siˈna.bɾju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /siˈna.bɾi.o/ [siˈna.bɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /siˈna.bɾjo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /siˈna.bɾi.u/ [siˈna.βɾi.u], (faster pronunciation) /siˈna.bɾju/ [siˈna.βɾju]

• Hyphenation: ci‧ná‧bri‧o

Noun

cinábrio m (plural cinábrios)

1. (mineralogy) cinnabar

Further reading

• “cinábrio”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025