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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin dēflagrātiōnem. By surface analysis, deflagrar + -ção.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: de‧fla‧gra‧ção
Noun
deflagração f (plural deflagrações)
- deflagration, conflagration (intense explosion)
- (figuratively) diffusion, dispersion
- Synonyms: difusão, dispersão
- (figuratively) a sudden and often violent apparition of something
- Synonyms: irrupção, surgimento