inflamação

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin īnflammātiōnem. By surface analysis, inflamar + -ção. Piecewise doublet of inchação.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.fla.maˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ĩ.fla.maˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.flɐ.mɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: in‧fla‧ma‧ção

Noun

inflamação f (plural inflamações)

  1. inflammation
  2. ignition
    Synonym: ignição
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