sorteio

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /soʁˈtej.u/ [sohˈteɪ̯.u]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /soɾˈtej.u/ [soɾˈteɪ̯.u]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /soʁˈtej.u/ [soχˈteɪ̯.u]
- (Caipira) IPA^(key): /soɻˈtej.u/ [soɻˈteɪ̯.u]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /soʁˈtej.o/ [sohˈteɪ̯.o]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /suɾˈtɐj.u/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /suɾˈtej.u/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /suɾˈtej.u/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /suɾˈte.u/

Hyphenation: sor‧tei‧o

Etymology 1

Deverbal from sortear.

Noun

sorteio m (plural sorteios)

draw (procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined)
drawing (action where the outcome is selected by chance using a draw)
giveaway

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sorteio

first-person singular present indicative of sortear

Further reading

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