salvo-conduto

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsaw.vu kõˈdu.tu/ [ˈsaʊ̯.vu kõˈdu.tu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsaw.vo kõˈdu.to/ [ˈsaʊ̯.vo kõˈdu.to]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsal.vu kõˈdu.tu/ [ˈsaɫ.vu kõˈdu.tu]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsal.bu kõˈdu.tu/ [ˈsaɫ.βu kõˈdu.tu]

Hyphenation: sal‧vo-con‧du‧to

Noun

salvo-conduto m (plural salvos-condutos)

(law, diplomacy) safe-conduct (document that grants safe passage)
pass (card that allows entry to certain places, public transport or shows)
(figuratively) privilege
(figuratively) exemption

Further reading

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