indigência

See also: indigencia

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin indigentia.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.d͡ʒiˈʒẽ.si.ɐ/ [ĩ.d͡ʒiˈʒẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.d͡ʒiˈʒẽ.sjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.d͡ʒiˈʒẽ.si.a/ [ĩ.d͡ʒiˈʒẽ.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.d͡ʒiˈʒẽ.sja/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.diˈʒẽ.sjɐ/

  • Hyphenation: in‧di‧gên‧ci‧a

Noun

indigência f (plural indigências)

  1. indigence (extreme poverty)

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