aquecimento

Portuguese

Etymology

From aquecer (“to heat”) +‎ -mento.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ke.siˈmẽ.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ke.siˈmẽ.to/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.kɛ.siˈmẽ.tu/

  • (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): [a.ˌke.si.ˈmẽ.tu]
  • Hyphenation: a‧que‧ci‧men‧to

Noun

aquecimento m (plural aquecimentos)

  1. heating (a system that raises the temperature of a room or building)
  2. warm-up
  3. warming (an increase in temperature)
    Antonyms: arrefecimento, resfriamento

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