sondagem
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French sondage. By surface analysis, sondar + -agem.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /sõˈda.ʒẽj̃/ [sõˈda.ʒẽɪ̯̃]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /sõˈda.ʒɐ̃j̃/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -aʒẽj̃, (Portugal) -aʒɐ̃j̃
- Hyphenation: son‧da‧gem
Noun
sondagem f (plural sondagens)
- sounding (test made with a probe)
- research done before committing oneself to something
- poll; survey (examination of the opinions of a group of people)
- Synonym: inquérito
- (medicine) catheterization
- Synonym: cateterismo
Further reading
- “sondagem”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025