prazer

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese prazer, from Latin placēre, present active infinitive of placeō, with an irregular phonetic development concerning the initial consonant cluster; compare Spanish placer. It was also used as a verb, meaning "to please" (see aprazer).

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾɐ.ˈzeɾ/
  • Hyphenation: pra‧zer

Noun

prazer m (plural prazeres)

  1. pleasure

Derived terms
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