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-cómio

Portuguese, suffix/ˈkɔ.mju/

-cómio is spelled C-Ó-M-I-O (5 letters). -cómio is a Portuguese masculine suffix meaning “Expresses the notion of a hospital or institution for inpatient care” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does -cómio mean in English?

suffix

  1. 1

    PortugalmasculineExpresses the notion of a hospital or institution for inpatient care.

    freno- + -cómio → frenocómio (“insane asylum”)

suffix

as -cômio
  1. 1

    masculineBrazilian Portuguese standard spelling of -cómio

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How do you pronounce -cómio?

  • Brazil /ˈkɔ.mju/
  • Portugal /ˈkɔ.mju/
  • Brazil /ˈkõ.mju/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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