deslocamento

Portuguese

Etymology

From deslocar +‎ -mento.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /dez.lo.kaˈmẽ.tu/, /d͡ʒiz.lo.kaˈmẽ.tu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʒ.lo.kaˈmẽ.tu/, /d͡ʒiʒ.lo.kaˈmẽ.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /dez.lo.kaˈmẽ.to/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʒ.lu.kɐˈmẽ.tu/

  • Hyphenation: des‧lo‧ca‧men‧to

Noun

deslocamento m (plural deslocamentos)

  1. movement (physical motion, the act of moving)
    Synonym: deslocação
  2. (physics) displacement (vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)
  3. (pathology) dislocation

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