computação

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin computātiōnem. By surface analysis, computar +‎ -ção.

Noun

computação f (plural computações)

  1. computation (the act of computing something)
  2. computing (the study, field of computers and computer programming)
    Synonym: informática

Further reading
  • “computação” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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