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uzbeque

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Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Uzbek oʻzbek.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Brazil):(file)
  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛki, (Portugal) -ɛkɨ
  • Hyphenation: uz‧be‧que

Adjective

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uzbeque m or f (plural uzbeques)

  1. (sometimes proscribed) Uzbek (of or relating to Uzbekistan)

Noun

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uzbeque m or f by sense (plural uzbeques)

  1. (sometimes proscribed) Uzbek (person from Uzbekistan)

Noun

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uzbeque m (uncountable)

  1. (sometimes proscribed) Uzbek (the language of Uzbekistan)

Usage notes

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  • The Orthographic Form of 1943[1], the Orthographic Agreement of 1945[2] and the Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990[3] prescribe the spellings usbeque and Usbequistão, yet the spellings with ⟨z⟩ have been more common according to Corpus do Português, and most dictionaries and vocabularies accept both options.
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References

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  1. ^ Formulário Ortográfico de 1943 [Orthographic Form of 1943]‎[1] (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro, 1943, PARÔNIMOS E VOCÁBULOS DE GRAFIA DUPLA [PARONYMS AND DOUBLE-SPELLED WORDS.] (section X)
  2. ^ Conferência Interacadémica de Lisboa [Lisbon Interacademic Conference]‎[2] (in Portuguese), Lisbon, 1945, archived from the original on 2024-12-13, Bases Analíticas do Acordo Ortográfico de 1945, Base V [Analytical Bases of the Orthographic Agreement of 1945, Base V]
  3. ^ Acordo Ortográfico da Língua Portuguesa (1990) [Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement (1990)]‎[3] (in Portuguese), Lisbon, 1990 December 16, archived from the original on 2024-07-10, Base III – Da homofonia de certos grafemas consonânticos [Base III - Homophony of certain consonant graphemes]

Further reading

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