direção-geral

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Portuguese

Etymology

From diretor (director) +‎ geral (general).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /di.ɾɨˌsɐ̃w̃.ʒɨˈɾal/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /di.ɾɨˌsɐ̃w̃.ʒɨˈɾa.li/

  • Hyphenation: di‧re‧tor‧-ge‧ral

Noun

direção-geral m (plural direções-gerais)

  1. general management, general direction

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