competência

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See also: competencia and competència

Galician

Noun

competência f (plural competências, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of competencia

References

  • “competência” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin competentia.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.peˈtẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /kõ.peˈtẽ.sjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.peˈtẽ.si.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /kõ.peˈtẽ.sja/

Noun

competência f (plural competências)

  1. competence, competency
    Antonym: incompetência
  2. (law) jurisdiction
  3. ability, proficiency

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