naufrágio

See also: naufragio

Portuguese

Naufrágio

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin naufragium.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /nawˈfɾa.ʒi.u/ [naʊ̯ˈfɾa.ʒɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /nawˈfɾa.ʒju/ [naʊ̯ˈfɾa.ʒju]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /nawˈfɾa.ʒi.u/ [naʊ̯ˈfɾa.ʒɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /nawˈfɾa.ʒju/ [naʊ̯ˈfɾa.ʒju]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /nawˈfɾa.ʒi.o/ [naʊ̯ˈfɾa.ʒɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /nawˈfɾa.ʒjo/ [naʊ̯ˈfɾa.ʒjo]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /nawˈfɾa.ʒju/

• Rhymes: -aʒiu, -aʒju
• Hyphenation: nau‧frá‧gi‧o

Noun

naufrágio m (plural naufrágios)

1. shipwreck
2. (figurative) tragedy, calamity
3. (figurative) complete ruin