solstício

See also: solsticio

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin sōlstitium.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /sowsˈt͡ʃi.si.u/ [soʊ̯sˈt͡ʃi.sɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /sowsˈt͡ʃi.sju/ [soʊ̯sˈt͡ʃi.sju]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /sowʃˈt͡ʃi.si.u/ [soʊ̯ʃˈt͡ʃi.sɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /sowʃˈt͡ʃi.sju/ [soʊ̯ʃˈt͡ʃi.sju]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /sowsˈt͡ʃi.si.o/ [soʊ̯sˈt͡ʃi.sɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /sowsˈt͡ʃi.sjo/ [soʊ̯sˈt͡ʃi.sjo]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɔlʃˈti.sju/ [sɔɫʃˈti.sju]

Noun

solstício m (plural solstícios)

solstice
- 2008, dedrfe, Yoñlu - Mecânica Celeste Aplicada (Luana) (yt):
  Mas ela vai reencontrar
  O chimarrão e a amizade
  Num solstício de verão
  De verão
  De verão
  But she'll find it again
  Chimarrão and friendship
  On a summer solstice
  Summer
  Summer

Further reading

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