malefício

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin maleficium.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.leˈfi.si.u/ [ma.leˈfi.sɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ma.leˈfi.sju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.leˈfi.si.o/ [ma.leˈfi.sɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ma.leˈfi.sjo/

  • Hyphenation: ma‧le‧fí‧ci‧o

Noun

malefício m (plural malefícios)

  1. damage, harm (a negative consequence)
    Synonym: dano
    Antonym: benefício

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