orientação

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Portuguese

Etymology

From orientar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /o.ɾi.ẽ.taˈsɐ̃w̃/ , (faster pronunciation) /o.ɾjẽ.taˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: o‧ri‧en‧ta‧ção

Noun

orientação f (plural orientações)

  1. orientation
  2. direction
  3. vocational guidance
  4. orienteering

Derived terms

Further reading

  • orientação” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913