queimação

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin cremātiōnem, affected by the same change as Portuguese queimar (q.v.) < Latin cremāre. Compare Spanish quemazón. By surface analysis, queimar +‎ -ção. Doublet of cremação, a borrowing from Latin.

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kej.maˈsɐ̃w̃/ [keɪ̯.maˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐj.mɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /kej.mɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ke.mɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: quei‧ma‧ção

Noun

queimação f (plural queimações)

  1. burn (physical sensation in the muscles)
  2. heartburn (pain in the chest caused by stomach acid entering the gullet)
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