defeção

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin dēfectiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: de‧fe‧ção

Noun

defeção f (plural defeções)

  1. defection
    Synonym: deserção