elevação

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ēlevātiōnem. By surface analysis, elevar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.le.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [e.le.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.lɨ.vɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.lɨ.bɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ [i.lɨ.βɐˈsɐ̃w̃]

Hyphenation: e‧le‧va‧ção

Noun

elevação f (plural elevações)

elevation (all senses)

Further reading

“elevação” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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