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Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese eiceiçon, from Latin exceptiōnem.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /(i)ʃ.sɛˈsɐ̃w̃/, /(i).ʃɛˈsɐ̃w̃/, (careful pronunciation) /ɐjʃ.sɛˈsɐ̃w̃/, /ɐj.ʃɛˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /(i)ʃ.sɛˈsɐ̃w̃/, /(i).ʃɛˈsɐ̃w̃/, (careful pronunciation) /ɐjʃ.sɛˈsɐ̃w̃/, /ɐj.ʃɛˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /(i)ʃ.sɛˈsɐ̃w̃/, /(i).ʃɛˈsɐ̃w̃/, (careful pronunciation) /ejʃ.sɛˈsɐ̃w̃/, /ej.ʃɛˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /(i)ʃ.sɛˈsɐ̃w̃/, /(i).ʃɛˈsɐ̃w̃/, (careful pronunciation) /ejʃ.sɛˈsɐ̃w̃/, /ej.ʃɛˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /(i)ʃ.sɛˈsɐ̃w̃/, /(i).ʃɛˈsɐ̃w̃/, (careful pronunciation) /eʃ.sɛˈsɐ̃w̃/, /e.ʃɛˈsɐ̃w̃/
Noun
exceção f (plural exceções)
- exception
A exceção prova a regra.- The exception confirms the rule.
Derived terms