escritório

See also: escritorio

Galician

Noun

escritório m (plural escritórios, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of escritorio

References

  • escritório”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Latin scrīptōrium.

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ [is.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /is.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾju/, /es.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ [es.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /es.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾju/
      • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ [iʃ.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /iʃ.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾju/, /eʃ.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ [eʃ.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /eʃ.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾju/
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾi.o/ [es.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /es.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾjo/
    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kɾiˈtɔ.ɾju/

    • Audio (Portugal (Porto)):(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɔɾiu, (faster pronunciation) -ɔɾju
    • Hyphenation: es‧cri‧tó‧ri‧o

    Noun

    escritório m (plural escritórios)

    1. office (building or room)
      Synonym: gabinete
      • 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.
    2. ministry; secretariat; bureau
      Synonym: secretaria
    3. (historical or literary) writing desk
      Synonyms: escrivaninha, secretária
      • 2019, J. J. Gremmelmaier, A113[2], page 225:
        [] Marcos entra lentamente e os dois de[sic] deparam com aquele senhor sentado ao escritório, []
        [] Marcos slowly enters the room and both are faced with that gentleman sitting at the writing desk, []

    Descendants

    • Gujarati: ઇસ્કોતરો (iskotro)
    • Sinhalese: ඉස්කරදෝරිය (iskaradōriya)

    Further reading