sequência

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See also: seqüència

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin sequentia.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /seˈkwẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /seˈkwẽ.sjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /seˈkwẽ.si.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /seˈkwẽ.sja/

  • Hyphenation: se‧quên‧ci‧a

Noun

sequência f (plural sequências)

  1. sequence; series (set of things that come one after the other)
    Synonym: série
    Observe esta sequência de números.
    Look at this sequence of numbers.
  2. follower (something that comes after another thing)
    Qual é a sequência desta carta?
    Which card comes after this one?
  3. (Roman Catholicism) sequence (musical composition used in some masses between the readings)

Quotations

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Derived terms