direção
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin dīrēctiōnem.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.ɾeˈsɐ̃w̃/ [d͡ʒi.ɾeˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /di.ɾɛˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
- Hyphenation: di‧re‧ção
Noun
direção f (plural direções)
- direction, way
- 2005, J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 100:
- Ele estava indo naquela direção [...]
- He was going in that direction [...]
- Synonym: sentido
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “direcção” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
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