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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/
- (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/
Noun
administração f (plural administrações)
- administration (the act of administering)
- administration (a body who administers)
- (uncountable) management (social science)
Descendants
Further reading
- “administração” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913