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Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin sēlēctiō (“choosing”) + -ar.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /se.le.si.oˈna(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /se.le.sjoˈna(ʁ)/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /se.le.si.oˈna(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /se.le.sjoˈna(ʁ)/
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /se.le.si.oˈna(ɾ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /se.le.sjoˈna(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /se.le.si.oˈna(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /se.le.sjoˈna(ʁ)/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /se.le.si.oˈna(ɻ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /se.le.sjoˈna(ɻ)/
- Hyphenation: se‧le‧ci‧o‧nar
Verb
selecionar (first-person singular present seleciono, first-person singular preterite selecionei, past participle selecionado)
- (transitive) to select; to choose
- Synonyms: escolher, preferir, seletar
- (transitive, computing) to select (define the objects or pixels to which operations will be applied)
- Antonym: desselecionar
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
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