degradação

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin dēgradātiōnem. By surface analysis, degradar + -ção.

Noun

degradação f (plural degradações)

  1. degradation, humiliation
  2. destruction, deterioration

Further reading

  • degradação” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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