autosserviço
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Calque of English self-service. By surface analysis, auto- + serviço.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌaw.tu.seʁˈvi.su/ [ˌaʊ̯.tu.seɦˈvi.su], /ˌaw.to.seʁˈvi.su/ [ˌaʊ̯.to.seɦˈvi.su]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌaw.tu.seɾˈvi.su/ [ˌaʊ̯.tu.seɾˈvi.su], /ˌaw.to.seɾˈvi.su/ [ˌaʊ̯.to.seɾˈvi.su]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌaw.tu.seʁˈvi.su/ [ˌaʊ̯.tu.seʁˈvi.su], /ˌaw.to.seʁˈvi.su/ [ˌaʊ̯.to.seʁˈvi.su]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /ˌaw.tu.seɻˈvi.su/ [ˌaʊ̯.tu.seɻˈvi.su], /ˌaw.to.seɻˈvi.su/ [ˌaʊ̯.to.seɻˈvi.su]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌaw.to.seʁˈvi.so/ [ˌaʊ̯.to.seɦˈvi.so]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌaw.tɔ.sɨɾˈvi.su/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌaw.tɔ.sɨɾˈbi.su/ [ˌaw.tɔ.sɨɾˈβi.su]
- Hyphenation: au‧tos‧ser‧vi‧ço
Noun
autosserviço m (plural autosserviços)
- self-service (the practice of serving oneself)
- Synonyms: self-service, autoatendimento
Further reading
- “autosserviço”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “autosserviço”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026