admiração

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Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin admīrātiōnem. By surface analysis, admirar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.d͡ʒi.mi.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ , /ad͡ʒ.mi.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ad͡ʒ.mi.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ , /a.d͡ʒi.mi.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: ad‧mi‧ra‧ção

Noun

admiração f (plural admirações)

  1. admiration
  2. wonder

Further reading

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