competição

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Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin competītiōnem, from Latin competō. By surface analysis, competir +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: com‧pe‧ti‧ção

Noun

competição f (plural competições)

  1. competition (all senses)

Further reading

  • competição” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913