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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin cōnfectiōnem (“making, confection”). Compare the inherited doublet confeição.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.fe.kiˈsɐ̃w̃/ , /kõ.fekˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.fekˈsɐ̃w̃/ , /kõ.fe.kiˈsɐ̃w̃/
Noun
confecção f (plural confecções) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling, superseded in European Portuguese)
- confection (process)
- production
Derived terms