fermentação

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin fermentātiōnem. By surface analysis, fermentar + -ção.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /feʁ.mẽ.taˈsɐ̃w̃/ [feɦ.mẽ.taˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /feɾ.mẽ.taˈsɐ̃w̃/ [feɾ.mẽ.taˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /feʁ.mẽ.taˈsɐ̃w̃/ [feʁ.mẽ.taˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /feɻ.mẽ.taˈsɐ̃w̃/ [feɻ.mẽ.taˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /fɨɾ.mẽ.tɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: fer‧men‧ta‧ção

Noun

fermentação f (plural fermentações)

  1. (biochemistry) fermentation
  2. ferment

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