suspeição
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /sus.pejˈsɐ̃w̃/ [sus.peɪ̯ˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /suʃ.pejˈsɐ̃w̃/ [suʃ.peɪ̯ˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /suʃ.pɐjˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /suʃ.pejˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /suʃ.pejˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /suʃ.peˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Hyphenation: sus‧pei‧ção
Noun
suspeição f (plural suspeições)
- suspicion (act of suspecting something or someone)
- Synonym: suspeita
- (Brazil, law) circumstance in which a representative of the Public Ministry (such as a judge, prosecutor, lawyer, etc.) is related or acquainted to the defendant, therefore legally unable to exercise their functions
Further reading
- “suspeição”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “suspeição”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026