prestígio

See also: prestigio, prestigió, and prestigiò

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin praestigium. Cognate with Catalan prestigi, French prestige, Italian and Spanish prestigio.

Pronunciation

 

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

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾesˈt͡ʃi.ʒi.u/ [pɾesˈt͡ʃi.ʒɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /pɾesˈt͡ʃi.ʒju/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /pɾeʃˈt͡ʃi.ʒi.u/ [pɾeʃˈt͡ʃi.ʒɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /pɾeʃˈt͡ʃi.ʒju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾesˈt͡ʃi.ʒi.o/ [pɾesˈt͡ʃi.ʒɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /pɾesˈt͡ʃi.ʒjo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾɨʃˈti.ʒju/

• Hyphenation: pres‧tí‧gi‧o

Noun

prestígio m (plural prestígios)

1. prestige, status
2. reputation

Related terms

• prestigioso

Further reading

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