purificação

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin pūrificātiōnem. By surface analysis, purificar + -ção.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pu.ɾi.fi.kaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [pu.ɾi.fi.kaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pu.ɾi.fi.kɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: pu‧ri‧fi‧ca‧ção

Noun

purificação f (plural purificações)

  1. purification
  2. refining

Further reading

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