mesário

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Semi-learned borrowing from Latin mēnsārius.[1][2] Alternatively, from mesa (table, board) +‎ -ário.[3][4]

Pronunciation

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

  • Hyphenation: me‧sá‧ri‧o

Noun

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mesário m (plural mesários, feminine mesária, feminine plural mesárias)

  1. an individual who occupies a board of an organization
    Synonym: (rare) mensário
  2. (Brazil, elections) an individual who supervises and directs the work related to voting in a polling station

References

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  1. ^ mesário”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ mesário”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 20082024
  3. ^ mesário”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024
  4. ^ mesário”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 20152024