irritação

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin irrītātiōnem. By surface analysis, irritar + -ção.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /i.ʁi.taˈsɐ̃w̃/ [i.hi.taˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /i.ʁi.taˈsɐ̃w̃/ [i.χi.taˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /i.ʁi.tɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: ir‧ri‧ta‧ção

Noun

irritação f (plural irritações)

  1. irritation, aggravation, provocation
  2. irritancy

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