saudação

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese saudaçon, from Latin salūtātiōnem. By surface analysis, saudar +‎ ção.

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /saw.daˈsɐ̃w̃/ [saʊ̯.daˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /sa.u.daˈsɐ̃w̃/ [sa.u.daˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɐw.dɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ [sɐw.ðɐˈsɐ̃w̃], /sɐ.u.dɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ [sɐ.u.ðɐˈsɐ̃w̃]

  • Hyphenation: sau‧da‧ção

Noun

saudação f (plural saudações)

  1. greeting
    Synonym: cumprimento

Further reading
  • “saudação” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
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