reticência

See also: reticencia

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin reticentia.

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

  • Hyphenation: re‧ti‧cên‧ci‧a

Noun

reticência f (plural reticências)

  1. reticence
  2. reluctance
  3. aposiopesis

Further reading
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