preceito
Portuguese
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editEtymology
editSemi-learned borrowing from Latin praeceptum (“lesson; precept”), from praecipiō (“to teach”), from prae (“pre-”) + capiō (“to take; to understand”).
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ejtu
- Hyphenation: pre‧cei‧to
Noun
editpreceito m (plural preceitos)
- precept (rule or principle governing personal conduct)
- Synonyms: determinação, dogma, mandamento, norma, regra
- teaching (something taught by a religious or philosophical authority)
- Synonyms: doutrina, ensinamento
- prescription (piece of advice)
- Synonyms: indicação, insturção, orientação, prescrição
- condition; requirement
Derived terms
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- Rhymes:Portuguese/ejtu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ejtu/3 syllables
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