regência

See also: regència

Galician

Noun

regência f (plural regências, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of rexencia

Further reading

  • regência” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin regentia. By surface analysis, reger +‎ -ência.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈʒẽ.si.ɐ/ [heˈʒẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁeˈʒẽ.sjɐ/ [heˈʒẽ.sjɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁeˈʒẽ.si.ɐ/ [χeˈʒẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁeˈʒẽ.sjɐ/ [χeˈʒẽ.sjɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈʒẽ.si.a/ [heˈʒẽ.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ʁeˈʒẽ.sja/ [heˈʒẽ.sja]

  • Rhymes: -ẽsiɐ, (faster pronunciation) -ẽsjɐ
  • Hyphenation: re‧gên‧ci‧a

Noun

regência f (plural regências)

  1. (politics) regency (government substituting that of a monarch)
  2. the process of governing (controlling the actions or behaviour of)
  3. (grammar, linguistics) government (the relationship between a word and its dependents)

Derived terms

  • Regência

Further reading