moratória

See also: moratoria

Portuguese

Etymology

Feminine of moratório (“moratory”), from Late Latin morātōrium, neuter substantival use of Latin morātōrius (“delaying”), from moror (“to delay”), from mora (“delay”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /mo.ɾaˈtɔ.ɾi.ɐ/ [mo.ɾaˈtɔ.ɾɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /mo.ɾaˈtɔ.ɾjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mo.ɾaˈtɔ.ɾi.a/ [mo.ɾaˈtɔ.ɾɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /mo.ɾaˈtɔ.ɾja/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mu.ɾɐˈtɔ.ɾjɐ/

Noun

moratória f (plural moratórias)

  1. moratorium (authorization permitting temporary suspension of payments)

Adjective

moratória

  1. feminine singular of moratório

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