Mercosul
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /mɛʁ.koˈsuw/ [mɛh.koˈsuʊ̯]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /mɛɾ.koˈsuw/ [mɛɾ.koˈsuʊ̯]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /mɛʁ.koˈsuw/ [mɛχ.koˈsuʊ̯]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /mɛɻ.koˈsuw/ [mɛɻ.koˈsuʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɛɾ.kuˈsul/ [mɛɾ.kuˈsuɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /mɛɾ.kuˈsu.li/
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -ul, (Brazil) -uw
Proper noun
Mercosul m
- syllabic abbreviation of Mercado Comum do Sul (“Mercosur”, literally “Common Market of the South”)
Further reading
- “Mercosul”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026