açougue

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açougue

  • /ɐ.ˈsow.gɪ/, /ɐ.ˈso.gɪ/ Brazil, IPA
  • /6."sow.gI/, /6."so.gI/ Brazil, X SAMPA
  • /ɐ.ˈsow.ɡɨ/ Portugal

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Do árabe السوق ⁽ᵃʳ⁾, "o mercado".

:* Datação: 1269

noun

  1. estabelecimento no qual são comercializadas variedades de carne crua destinada ao consumo humano
  2. archaic local onde são abatidas reses
  3. figuratively, rare matança, massacre
  4. Brazil, figuratively desordem, algazarra
  5. Brazil, pejorative, gíria prostíbulo

Similar: carniçaria, corte, talho, abatedouro, matadouro, açougada, carnificina, morticínio, algazarra, escarcéu, tumulto

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"açougue." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/a%C3%A7ougue. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{ac_ougue_2026,
  title = {açougue},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/a%C3%A7ougue},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}