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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sapientia. Doublet of sabença, which was inherited.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /sa.piˈẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /saˈpjẽ.sjɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /sa.piˈẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /saˈpjẽ.sjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sa.piˈẽ.si.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /saˈpjẽ.sja/
- Hyphenation: sa‧pi‧ên‧ci‧a
Noun
sapiência f (plural sapiências)
- sapience; wisdom
- Synonyms: sagacidade, sabedoria
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