administração

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Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin administrātiōnem. By surface analysis, administrar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.d͡ʒi.mi.nis.tɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ , /ad͡ʒ.mi.nis.tɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.d͡ʒi.mi.niʃ.tɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ , /ad͡ʒ.mi.niʃ.tɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ad͡ʒ.mi.nis.tɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ , /a.d͡ʒi.mi.nis.tɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.dmniʃ.tɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ , /ɐ.dmi.niʃ.tɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • (Nordestino) IPA(key):
  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: ad‧mi‧nis‧tra‧ção

Noun

administração f (plural administrações)

  1. administration (the act of administering)
  2. administration (a body who administers)
  3. (uncountable) management (social science)

Related terms

Descendants

  • Tetum: administrasaun

Further reading

  • administração” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913