administração

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin administrātiōnem. By surface analysis, administrar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.d͡ʒi.mi.nis.tɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [a.d͡ʒi.mi.nis.tɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /ad͡ʒ.mi.nis.tɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ad͡ʒ.mi.nis.tɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.d͡ʒi.mi.niʃ.tɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [a.d͡ʒi.mi.niʃ.tɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /ad͡ʒ.mi.niʃ.tɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ad͡ʒ.mi.niʃ.tɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ad͡ʒ.mi.nis.tɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ad͡ʒ.mi.nis.tɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /a.d͡ʒi.mi.nis.tɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [a.d͡ʒi.mi.nis.tɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.dmniʃ.tɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ɐ.ðmniʃ.tɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃], /ɐ.dmi.niʃ.tɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ɐ.ðmi.niʃ.tɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃]

  • (Nordestino) IPA(key): [ˌadimiˌnistɾaˈsɐ̃w]
  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: ad‧mi‧nis‧tra‧ção

Noun

administração f (plural administrações)

  1. administration (the act of administering)
  2. administration (a body who administers)
  3. (uncountable) management (social science)

Descendants
  • → Tetum: administrasaun

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