Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
ascendência. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
ascendência, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
ascendência in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
ascendência you have here. The definition of the word
ascendência will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
ascendência, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Portuguese
Etymology
From ascendente, from Latin ascendēns.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.sẽˈdẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /a.sẽˈdẽ.sjɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.sẽˈdẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /a.sẽˈdẽ.sjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.sẽˈdẽ.si.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /a.sẽˈdẽ.sja/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ɐʃ.sẽˈdẽ.sjɐ/, /ɐ.ʃẽˈdẽ.sjɐ/
Noun
ascendência f (plural ascendências)
- descent; ancestry; lineage (hereditary derivation)
- Synonyms: descendência, linhagem, origem, raiz