educação

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ēducātiōnem. By surface analysis, educar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.du.kaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [e.du.kaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /i.du.kɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ [i.ðu.kɐˈsɐ̃w̃]

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: e‧du‧ca‧ção

Noun

educação f (plural educações)

  1. education

Derived terms
  • reeducação

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