dúvida

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dúvida

Etymology

Deverbal from duvidar.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdu.vi.dɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdu.vi.da/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈdu.vi.dɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈdu.bi.dɐ/

Hyphenation: dú‧vi‧da

Noun

dúvida f (plural dúvidas)

doubt, uncertainty
Synonym: incerteza

Estou em dúvida. ― I have doubts.

Em caso de dúvidas, pergunta. ― In case of doubts, ask.
- 2000, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e a Câmara Secreta [Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets] (Harry Potter; 2), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 217:
  Quando tiver uma dúvida, vá à biblioteca.
  When you are in doubt, go to the library.
question
Synonym: pergunta

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