jesuitismo
Portuguese
Etymology
From jesuíta (“Jesuit”) + ismo.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒe.zujˈt͡ʃiz.mu/ [ʒe.zuɪ̯ˈt͡ʃiz.mu]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʒe.zujˈt͡ʃiʒ.mu/ [ʒe.zuɪ̯ˈt͡ʃiʒ.mu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒe.zujˈt͡ʃiz.mo/ [ʒe.zuɪ̯ˈt͡ʃiz.mo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʒɨ.zujˈtiʒ.mu/
- Hyphenation: je‧su‧i‧tis‧mo
Noun
jesuitismo m (plural jesuitismos)
- (Christianity) Jesuitism (principles of the Jesuits)
- (derogatory) Jesuitism (deceit)
Further reading
- “jesuitismo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025