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Portuguese
Etymology
From pontuar + -ção.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /põ.tu.aˈsɐ̃w̃/ , (faster pronunciation) /põ.twaˈsɐ̃w̃/
Noun
pontuação f (plural pontuações)
- punctuation
- score
Further reading
- “pontuação” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913