residência

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin residentia, from Latin residēns (“residing”), from resideō (“to reside”), from re- + sedeō (“to sit”).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.ziˈdẽ.si.ɐ/ [he.ziˈdẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁe.ziˈdẽ.sjɐ/ [he.ziˈdẽ.sjɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.ziˈdẽ.si.ɐ/ [χe.ziˈdẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁe.ziˈdẽ.sjɐ/ [χe.ziˈdẽ.sjɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.ziˈdẽ.si.a/ [he.ziˈdẽ.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ʁe.ziˈdẽ.sja/ [he.ziˈdẽ.sja]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.ziˈdẽ.sjɐ/ [ʁɨ.ziˈðẽ.sjɐ]

  • Hyphenation: re‧si‧dên‧ci‧a

Noun

residência f (plural residências)

  1. residence (the place where one lives)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:habitação
  2. (Brazil) residency (position or term of a medical resident)
    Synonym: residência médica
  3. domicile
    Synonym: domicílio

Derived terms
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