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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin dēterminātiōnem. By surface analysis, determinar + -ção.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
- Hyphenation: de‧ter‧mi‧na‧ção
Noun
determinação f (plural determinações)
- determination (all senses)
- resolve, will, firmness
- ambition
- demarcation
Further reading
- “determinação” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913