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Portuguese
Etymology
From licença (“leave, permit, license”) + paternidade (“paternity”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: li‧cen‧ça-pa‧ter‧ni‧da‧de
Noun
licença-paternidade f (plural licenças-paternidades or licenças-paternidade) (Brazil)
- paternity leave (paid work leave to which a man is entitled upon the birth of a child)
Ele tem direito a uma licença-paternidade de cinco dias.- He has the right to a five-day paternity leave.
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