licença-paternidade

Portuguese

Etymology

From licença (“leave, permit, license”) +‎ paternidade (“paternity”).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /liˈsẽ.sɐ pa.teʁ.niˈda.d͡ʒi/ [liˈsẽ.sɐ pa.teɦ.niˈda.d͡ʒi]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /liˈsẽ.sɐ pa.teɾ.niˈda.d͡ʒi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /liˈsẽ.sɐ pa.teʁ.niˈda.d͡ʒi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /liˈsẽ.sa pa.teɻ.niˈda.de/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /liˈsẽ.sɐ pɐ.tɨɾ.niˈda.dɨ/ [liˈsẽ.sɐ pɐ.tɨɾ.niˈða.ðɨ]

  • Hyphenation: li‧cen‧ça-pa‧ter‧ni‧da‧de

Noun

licença-paternidade f (plural licenças-paternidades or licenças-paternidade) (Brazil)

  1. paternity leave (paid work leave to which a man is entitled upon the birth of a child)
    Ele tem direito a uma licença-paternidade de cinco dias.
    He has the right to a five-day paternity leave.

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