consideração
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin cōnsīderātiōnem. By surface analysis, considerar + -ção.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.si.de.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [kõ.si.de.ɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kõ.si.dɨ.ɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ [kõ.si.ðɨ.ɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃]
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
- Hyphenation: con‧si‧de‧ra‧ção
Noun
consideração f (plural considerações)
- consideration (act of considering)
- reflection, weighting (act of examining carefully)
- reasoning
- reason (reason to act)
- deference, respect (esteem one feels for someone)
- attention
- value, importance, mount
- (in the plural) comments (observations on a topic)
Related terms
Further reading
- “consideração”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “consideração”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025