veneração

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin venerātiōnem. By surface analysis, venerar + -ção.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ve.ne.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ve.ne.ɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /vɨ.nɨ.ɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: ve‧ne‧ra‧ção

Noun

veneração f (plural venerações)

  1. veneration, reverence

Further reading

  • veneração” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
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