murmúrio

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin murmurium, from Latin murmur, from Proto-Indo-European *mormur-, *mur- (“to mutter”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /muʁˈmu.ɾi.u/ [muɦˈmu.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /muʁˈmu.ɾju/ [muɦˈmu.ɾju]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /muʁˈmu.ɾi.u/ [muɦˈmu.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /muʁˈmu.ɾju/ [muɦˈmu.ɾju]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /muɾˈmu.ɾi.u/ [muɾˈmu.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /muɾˈmu.ɾju/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /muʁˈmu.ɾi.u/ [muʁˈmu.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /muʁˈmu.ɾju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /muɻˈmu.ɾi.o/ [muɻˈmu.ɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /muɻˈmu.ɾjo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /muɾˈmu.ɾju/

• Hyphenation: mur‧mú‧ri‧o

Noun

murmúrio m (plural murmúrios)

1. murmuring, whispering
2. grumbling
3. rippling
4. rustling

Related terms

• murmurar