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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin dīvīsiōnem.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
- Hyphenation: di‧vi‧são
Noun
divisão f (plural divisões)
- division (act or process of dividing anything)
- Synonyms: segmentação, compartimento, separação
- Antonyms: junção, união
- division (each of the separate parts of something resulting from division)
- Synonyms: parte, pedaço, porção
- Antonyms: inteiro, todo
- (arithmetic) division
- Antonym: multiplicação
Derived terms
Further reading
- “divisão” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913