oscilação

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ōscillātiōnem. By surface analysis, oscilar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.si.laˈsɐ̃w̃/ [o.si.laˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ɔʃ.si.lɐˈsɐ̃w̃/, (natural pronunciation) /ɔ.ʃi.lɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

Hyphenation: os‧ci‧la‧ção

Noun

oscilação f (plural oscilações)

oscillation (the act of oscillating)

Further reading

“oscilação” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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