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Portuguese
Etymology
From Late Latin sȳzygia (“conjunction”), from Ancient Greek συζυγία (suzugía, “union, yoke, pair”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /siˈzi.ʒi.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /siˈzi.ʒjɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /siˈzi.ʒi.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /siˈzi.ʒjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /siˈzi.ʒi.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /siˈzi.ʒja/
Noun
sizígia f (plural sizígias)
- (astronomy, astrology) syzygy (alignment of celestial bodies)
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