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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin carentia.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈɾẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /kaˈɾẽ.sjɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈɾẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /kaˈɾẽ.sjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈɾẽ.si.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /kaˈɾẽ.sja/
- Rhymes: -ẽsjɐ
- Hyphenation: ca‧rên‧ci‧a
Noun
carência f (plural carências)
- lack, shortage
- scarcity
- necessity of emotional connection
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