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Portuguese
Etymology
From intendente + -ência.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.tẽˈdẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.tẽˈdẽ.sjɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.tẽˈdẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.tẽˈdẽ.sjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.tẽˈdẽ.si.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.tẽˈdẽ.sja/
- Hyphenation: in‧ten‧dên‧ci‧a
Noun
intendência f (plural intendências)
- the region governed by an intendente
- the status of being an intendente