civilização
Portuguese
Etymology
From French civilisation (“civilization”) or from civilizar (“to civilise”) + -ção.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /si.vi.li.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [si.vi.li.zaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /si.vi.li.zɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
- Hyphenation: ci‧vi‧li‧za‧ção
Further reading
- “civilização” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
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