hesitação

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin haesitātiōnem. By surface analysis, hesitar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.zi.taˈsɐ̃w̃/ [e.zi.taˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /i.zi.tɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: he‧si‧ta‧ção

Noun

hesitação f (plural hesitações)

  1. hesitation (act of hesitating)

Further reading

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