correio
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Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Occitan corrieu (“messenger”) (Catalan correu), from Old French corlieu,[1] or from Spanish correo.[2]
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: cor‧rei‧o
Noun
[edit]correio m (plural correios)
- mail (regular delivery of letters and small parcels)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ “correio”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- ^ “correio”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
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