vazão

See also: vazaõ

Portuguese

Alternative forms

vazaõ (obsolete)

Etymology

From vazar (“to leak”) +‎ -ão.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /vaˈzɐ̃w̃/ [vaˈzɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɐˈzɐ̃w̃/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐˈzɐ̃w̃/

Hyphenation: va‧zão
Homophone: vasão
Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃

Noun

vazão f (plural vazões)

emptying (the act of removing all fluid from a container)
(hydrology) discharge (volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time)
Synonym: descarga
(by extension) flow (movement of people or things in a particular direction)
Synonym: fluxo

Related terms

Verb

vazão

Obsolete spelling of vazam

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