confecção

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Portuguese

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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/

  • Hyphenation: con‧fec‧ção

Noun

confecção f (plural confecções) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling, superseded in European Portuguese)

  1. confection (process)
  2. production

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