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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dementia.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /deˈmẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /deˈmẽ.sjɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /deˈmẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /deˈmẽ.sjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /deˈmẽ.si.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /deˈmẽ.sja/
- Rhymes: -ẽsjɐ
- Hyphenation: de‧mên‧ci‧a
Noun
demência f (plural demências)
- dementia