recepção

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin receptiōnem (the act of receiving; reception).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.sepˈsɐ̃w̃/ [he.sepˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /ʁe.se.piˈsɐ̃w̃/ [he.se.piˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.sepˈsɐ̃w̃/ [χe.sepˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /ʁe.se.piˈsɐ̃w̃/ [χe.se.piˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.sepˈsɐ̃w̃/ [he.sepˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

Noun

recepção f (plural recepções) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling, superseded in European Portuguese)

  1. reception (act of receiving)