determinação

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin dēterminātiōnem. By surface analysis, determinar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.teʁ.mi.naˈsɐ̃w̃/ [de.teɦ.mi.naˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /de.teɾ.mi.naˈsɐ̃w̃/ [de.teɾ.mi.naˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /de.teʁ.mi.naˈsɐ̃w̃/ [de.teʁ.mi.naˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.teɻ.mi.naˈsɐ̃w̃/ [de.teɻ.mi.naˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.tɨɾ.mi.nɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: de‧ter‧mi‧na‧ção

Noun

determinação f (plural determinações)

  1. determination (all senses)
  2. resolve, will, firmness
  3. ambition
  4. demarcation

Further reading
  • “determinação” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
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