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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dēvōtiōnem.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
- Hyphenation: de‧vo‧ção
Noun
devoção f (plural devoções)
- devotion (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
- (uncountable) devotion (feelings of strong or fervent affection)
- Synonym: dedicação
- (uncountable) devotion (religious veneration, zeal or piety)
- Synonym: fervor
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