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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin dēsignātiōnem. By surface analysis, designar + -ção.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.zi.ɡi.naˈsɐ̃w̃/ , /de.ziɡ.naˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.ziɡ.naˈsɐ̃w̃/ , /de.zi.ɡi.naˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Hyphenation: de‧sig‧na‧ção
Noun
designação f (plural designações)
- designation
- appointment, assignment
- denomination
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