estivação

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [is.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /es.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [es.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [iʃ.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /eʃ.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [eʃ.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [es.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.ti.vɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.ti.bɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ [(i)ʃ.ti.βɐˈsɐ̃w̃]

Hyphenation: es‧ti‧va‧ção

Noun

estivação f (plural estivações)

(biology) aestivation (state of inactivity during summer)
the loading and unloading of a ship’s cargo

Related terms

estivador

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