eletricidade

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin ēlectricitātem, from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron, “amber”).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.le.tɾi.siˈda.d͡ʒi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /e.le.tɾi.siˈda.de/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /i.lɛ.tɾi.siˈda.d(ɨ)/ [i.lɛ.tɾi.siˈða.ð(ɨ)]

  • Hyphenation: e‧le‧tri‧ci‧da‧de

Noun

eletricidade f (plural eletricidades)

  1. electricity
    Synonyms: corrente alternada, corrente, energia, força
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