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Portuguese
Etymology
From conscientizar + -ção, popularized by Brazilian educator Paulo Freire.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.si.ẽ.t͡ʃi.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/ , (faster pronunciation) /kõ.sjẽ.t͡ʃi.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /kõʃ.sjẽ.ti.zɐˈsɐ̃w̃/, /kõ.ʃjẽ.ti.zɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
Noun
conscientização f (plural conscientizações)
- conscientization
- Synonym: consciencialização
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