What does prestígio in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word prestígio in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use prestígio in Portuguese.

The word prestígio in Portuguese means prestige, reputação, fama, prestígio, prestígio, autoridade acadêmica. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word prestígio

prestige

reputação, fama

noun (person, company, etc.: repute) (pessoa)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Produzir bens defeituosos prejudicou a reputação da empresa.
Producing faulty goods has hurt the company's reputation.

prestígio

noun (esteem, reputation) (estima,reputação)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
He thinks that an expensive car adds to his prestige.

prestígio

noun (Gallicism (sign of quality, prestige)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Certain universities carry more cachet than others.

autoridade acadêmica

noun (master in an academic field)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

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