independência

Portuguese

Etymology

From in- + dependência, from depender + -ência.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.de.pẽˈdẽ.si.ɐ/ [ĩ.de.pẽˈdẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.de.pẽˈdẽ.sjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.de.pẽˈdẽ.si.a/ [ĩ.de.pẽˈdẽ.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.de.pẽˈdẽ.sja/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.dɨ.pẽˈdẽ.sjɐ/

Noun

independência f (uncountable)

  1. independence (state or quality of being independent)
    Synonyms: liberdade, emancipação, autonomia
    Antonyms: dependência, sujeição
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