computação

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin computātiōnem. By surface analysis, computar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.pu.taˈsɐ̃w̃/ [kõ.pu.taˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.pu.tɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

Hyphenation: com‧pu‧ta‧ção

Noun

computação f (plural computações)

computation (the act of computing something)
computing (the study, field of computers and computer programming)
Synonym: informática

Further reading

“computação” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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