Etymology

escritor ‎(“writer”) +‎ -io ‎(“ium”).

Pronunciation

• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌes.kɾi.ˈtɔ.ɾi.o/, /ˌes.kɾi.ˈtɔ.ɾjo/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌiʃ.kɾi.ˈtɔ.ɾju/
• Hyphenation: es‧cri‧tó‧ri‧o