admiração

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin admīrātiōnem. By surface analysis, admirar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.d͡ʒi.mi.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [a.d͡ʒi.mi.ɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /ad͡ʒ.mi.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ad͡ʒ.mi.ɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ad͡ʒ.mi.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ad͡ʒ.mi.ɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /a.d͡ʒi.mi.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [a.d͡ʒi.mi.ɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.dmi.ɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ɐ.ðmi.ɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃]

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: ad‧mi‧ra‧ção

Noun

admiração f (plural admirações)

  1. admiration
  2. wonder

Further reading

  • “admiração” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
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