menstruação

Portuguese

Etymology

From menstruar +‎ -ção.[1][2]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /mẽs.tɾu.aˈsɐ̃w̃/ [mẽs.tɾʊ.aˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /mẽs.tɾwaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [mẽs.tɾwaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /mẽʃ.tɾu.aˈsɐ̃w̃/ [mẽʃ.tɾʊ.aˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /mẽʃ.tɾwaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [mẽʃ.tɾwaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mẽʃ.tɾu.ɐˈsɐ̃w̃/, (faster pronunciation) /mẽʃ.tɾwɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: mens‧tru‧a‧ção

Noun

menstruação f (plural menstruações)

  1. menstruation (periodic discharging of the menses)

References

  1. ^ “menstruação”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
  2. ^ “menstruação”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
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