maquinação

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin māchinātiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.ki.naˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ma.ki.naˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.ki.nɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: ma‧qui‧na‧ção

Noun

maquinação f (plural maquinações)

  1. machination (clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes)

Further reading

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