insistência

See also: insistencia, insisténcia, and insistència

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin īnsistentia. By surface analysis, insistir +‎ -ência.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.sisˈtẽ.si.ɐ/ [ĩ.sisˈtẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.sisˈtẽ.sjɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ĩ.siʃˈtẽ.si.ɐ/ [ĩ.siʃˈtẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.siʃˈtẽ.sjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.sisˈtẽ.si.a/ [ĩ.sisˈtẽ.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.sisˈtẽ.sja/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.siʃˈtẽ.sjɐ/

  • Rhymes: -ẽsiɐ, (faster pronunciation) -ẽsjɐ
  • Hyphenation: in‧sis‧tên‧ci‧a

Noun

insistência f (plural insistências)

  1. insistence

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:insistência.

Further reading