escriptorio

Portuguese

Noun

escriptorio m (plural escriptorios)

  1. pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of escritório
    • 1938, Graciliano Ramos, “Festa [Celebration]”, in Vidas Seccas [Barren Lives]‎[1], Rio de Janeiro: Livraria José Olympio Editora, page 115:
      Da ultima vez que se tinham encontrado houvera uma confusão de numeros, e Fabiano, com os miolos ardendo, deixara indignado o escriptorio do branco, certo que fôra enganado.
      The last time they had met, there had been a mix-up with numbers, and Fabiano, his mind burning, had left the white man’s office indignant, certain he had been deceived.

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eskɾibˈtoɾjo/ [es.kɾiβ̞ˈt̪o.ɾjo]
  • Rhymes: -oɾjo
  • Syllabification: es‧crip‧to‧rio

Etymology 1

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Alternative forms

Adjective

escriptorio (feminine escriptoria, masculine plural escriptorios, feminine plural escriptorias)

  1. (Spain, literary) of writing

Etymology 2

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Noun

escriptorio m (plural escriptorios)

  1. obsolete form of escritorio

Further reading

  • Manuel Seco; Olimpia Andrés; Gabino Ramos (3 August 2023), “escriptorio”, in Diccionario del español actual [Dictionary of Current Spanish] (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA [BBVA Foundation]
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