átrio

See also: atrio

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ātrium, from Etruscan. Doublet of adro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈa.tɾi.u/ [ˈa.tɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ˈa.tɾju/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈa.tɾi.u/ [ˈa.tɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ˈa.tɾju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈa.tɾi.o/ [ˈa.tɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ˈa.tɾjo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈa.tɾi.u/, (faster pronunciation) /ˈa.tɾju/

• Hyphenation: á‧tri‧o

Noun

átrio m (plural átrios)

1. lobby (entryway or waiting area)
2. (anatomy) atrium (one of two upper chambers of the heart)

   Synonym: aurícula

Derived terms

• atrial