sotaque

Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps from Arabic: صَوْت‎‎ m (ṣawt) meaning ("voice").

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /su.ˈta.kɨ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /so.ˈta.ki/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /so.ˈta.ke/
  • Hyphenation: so‧ta‧que
  • Rhymes: -aki

Noun

sotaque m (plural sotaques)

  1. (linguistics) accent (the manner of speaking or pronouncing peculiar to a community)
  • sotaquear
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