auscultação

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Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin auscultātiōnem. By surface analysis, auscultar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

 
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /awʃ.kul.tɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ , /o(w)ʃ.kul.tɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /awʃ.kul.tɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ , /owʃ.kul.tɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /awʃ.kul.tɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ , /oʃ.kul.tɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: aus‧cul‧ta‧ção

Noun

auscultação f (plural auscultações)

  1. (medicine) auscultation (diagnosis by stethoscope or similar auditory device)
    Synonym: (Brazil) ausculta

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