circuncisão

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin circumcīsiōnem.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /siʁ.kũ.siˈzɐ̃w̃/ [sih.kũ.siˈzɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /siɾ.kũ.siˈzɐ̃w̃/ [siɾ.kũ.siˈzɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /siʁ.kũ.siˈzɐ̃w̃/ [siχ.kũ.siˈzɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /siɻ.kũ.siˈzɐ̃w̃/ [siɻ.kũ.siˈzɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /siɾ.kũ.siˈzɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: cir‧cun‧ci‧são

Noun

circuncisão f (plural circuncisões)

  1. circumcision
    Synonym: postectomia

Further reading

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