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Portuguese
Etymology
From French exceptionnel, or Latin exceptiō, exceptiōnem + -al. Compare exceção.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ɐjʃ.sɛ.sjuˈnal/ , /ɐj.ʃɛ.sjuˈnal/ , (careful pronunciation) /(i)ʃ.sɛ.sjuˈnal/ , /(i).ʃɛ.sjuˈnal/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ɐjʃ.sɛ.sjuˈnal/ , /ɐj.ʃɛ.sjuˈnal/ , (careful pronunciation) /(i)ʃ.sɛ.sjuˈnal/ , /(i).ʃɛ.sjuˈnal/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ejʃ.sɛ.sjuˈnal/ , /ej.ʃɛ.sjuˈnal/ , (careful pronunciation) /(i)ʃ.sɛ.sjuˈnal/ , /(i).ʃɛ.sjuˈnal/
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ejʃ.sɛ.sjuˈnal/ , /ej.ʃɛ.sjuˈnal/ , (careful pronunciation) /(i)ʃ.sɛ.sjuˈnal/ , /(i).ʃɛ.sjuˈnal/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /eʃ.sɛ.sjuˈna.li/, /e.ʃɛ.sjuˈna.li/, (careful pronunciation) /(i)ʃ.sɛ.sjuˈna.li/, /(i).ʃɛ.sjuˈna.li/
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -al
- Hyphenation: ex‧ce‧ci‧o‧nal
Adjective
excecional m or f (plural excecionais) (European Portuguese spelling)
- exceptional, special
- extraordinary, unusual
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