ascensão

See also: Ascensão

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ascēnsiōnem.

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.sẽˈsɐ̃w̃/ [a.sẽˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ɐʃ.sẽˈsɐ̃w̃/, (natural pronunciation) /ɐ.ʃẽˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: as‧cen‧são

Noun

ascensão f (plural ascensões)

  1. climb (an act of climbing)
    Synonyms: escalada, subida
  2. ascension (the act of ascending)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:ascensão.

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