prazer
Meaning
-
- (masculine) pleasure
- (masculine) please
Frequency
Hyphenated as
pra‧zer
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɾaˈze(ʁ)/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese prazer, from Latin placēre, with an irregular phonetic development concerning the initial consonant cluster (the regular outcome would have been *chazer). Compare Spanish placer and Galician pracer.
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