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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin adventīcius.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.d͡ʒi.vẽˈt͡ʃi.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /a.d͡ʒi.vẽˈt͡ʃi.sju/, /ad͡ʒ.vẽˈt͡ʃi.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ad͡ʒ.vẽˈt͡ʃi.sju/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.d͡ʒi.vẽˈt͡ʃi.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /a.d͡ʒi.vẽˈt͡ʃi.sju/, /ad͡ʒ.vẽˈt͡ʃi.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ad͡ʒ.vẽˈt͡ʃi.sju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ad͡ʒ.vẽˈt͡ʃi.si.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /ad͡ʒ.vẽˈt͡ʃi.sjo/, /a.d͡ʒi.vẽˈt͡ʃi.si.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /a.d͡ʒi.vẽˈt͡ʃi.sjo/
Adjective
adventício (feminine adventícia, masculine plural adventícios, feminine plural adventícias)
- adventitious (from an external source)
- adventitious (accidental, additional, appearing casually)
- (biology) adventitious (developing in an unusual place or from an unusual source)