afirmação

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin affirmātiōnem. By surface analysis, afirmar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.fiʁ.maˈsɐ̃w̃/ [a.fiɦ.maˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.fiɾ.maˈsɐ̃w̃/ [a.fiɾ.maˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.fiʁ.maˈsɐ̃w̃/ [a.fiʁ.maˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.fiɻ.maˈsɐ̃w̃/ [a.fiɻ.maˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.fiɾ.mɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: a‧fir‧ma‧ção

Noun

afirmação f (plural afirmações)

  1. affirmation, statement
  2. proposition
  3. pronouncement

Further reading
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