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Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese encarnaçon, borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin incarnātiōnem. Cognate with Galician and Spanish encarnación, Catalan encarnació, French incarnation and Italian incarnazione.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kaʁ.naˈsɐ̃w̃/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kaʁ.naˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kaʁ.naˈsɐ̃w̃/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kaʁ.naˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kaɾ.naˈsɐ̃w̃/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kaɾ.naˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kaʁ.naˈsɐ̃w̃/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kaʁ.naˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kaɻ.naˈsɐ̃w̃/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kaɻ.naˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Hyphenation: en‧car‧na‧ção
Noun
encarnação f (plural encarnações)
- incarnation
- embodiment