Italian

Verb

assassinato m ‎(feminine singular assassinata, masculine plural assassinati, feminine plural assassinate)

1. past participle of assassinare

Portuguese

Etymology

Assassino ‎(“assassin”) +‎ -ato, from Italian assassino, from Arabic حَشَّاشِين ‎(ḥaššāšīn, “hashish users”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ˌsɐ.si.ˈna.tu/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ˌsa.si.ˈna.tu/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ˌsa.si.ˈna.to/
• Hyphenation: as‧sas‧si‧na‧to

Noun

assassinato m (plural assassinatos)

1. (chiefly Brazil) assassination; murder

Synonyms

• assassínio (chiefly Portugal), homicídio

Related terms

• assassino
• assassinado
• assassinar