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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin oboedientia, displacing Old Portuguese obedeença.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /o.be.d͡ʒiˈẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /o.beˈd͡ʒjẽ.sjɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /o.be.d͡ʒiˈẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /o.beˈd͡ʒjẽ.sjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /o.be.d͡ʒiˈẽ.si.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /o.beˈd͡ʒjẽ.sja/
- Hyphenation: o‧be‧di‧ên‧ci‧a
Noun
obediência f (plural obediências)
- obedience (the quality of being obedient)
- Antonym: desobediência