cúmplice
Portuguese
Etymology
From Late Latin complex (“partner”), from Latin complicō (“I complicate”).
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkũ.pli.sɨ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkũ.pli.si/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkũ.pli.se/
Noun
cúmplice m, f (plural cúmplices)
- (rare) cooperator (one who cooperates, aids)
- accomplice (an associate in the commission of a crime)
Synonyms
- (cooperator): co-partícipe, co-autor, cooperador, colaborador
- (accomplice): cumpincha, cupincha
Adjective
cúmplice m or f (plural cúmplices, comparable)
- being an accomplice; aiding in a crime
- (figuratively) revealing guilt
- Um olhar cúmplice.
- A guilty look.
Related terms
- complexo
- cumpliciar-se
- cumplicidade
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