prepúcio

See also: prepucio

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin praeputium.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾeˈpu.si.u/ [pɾeˈpu.sɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /pɾeˈpu.sju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾeˈpu.si.o/ [pɾeˈpu.sɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /pɾeˈpu.sjo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾɨˈpu.sju/

Noun

prepúcio m (plural prepúcios)

(anatomy) prepuce, foreskin

Further reading

“prepúcio”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“prepúcio”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026