deserção

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin dēsertiōnem, from Latin dēsertus.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.zeʁˈsɐ̃w̃/ [de.zehˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /de.zeɾˈsɐ̃w̃/ [de.zeɾˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /de.zeʁˈsɐ̃w̃/ [de.zeχˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.zeɻˈsɐ̃w̃/ [de.zeɻˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.zɨɾˈsɐ̃w̃/

Noun

deserção f (plural deserções)

  1. desertion (act of leaving one’s duty or post)