abstenção

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abstenção

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin abstentiōnem.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /abs.tẽˈsɐ̃w̃/ , /a.bis.tẽˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /abʃ.tẽˈsɐ̃w̃/ , /a.biʃ.tẽˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /abs.tẽˈsɐ̃w̃/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐbʃ.tẽˈsɐ̃w̃/

Hyphenation: abs‧ten‧ção

Noun

abstenção f (plural abstenções)

abstention (the act of abstaining)

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