confecção

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Portuguese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Latin cōnfectiōnem (making, confection). Compare the inherited doublet confeição.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.fe.kiˈsɐ̃w̃/ [kõ.fe.kiˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /kõ.fekˈsɐ̃w̃/ [kõ.fekˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.fekˈsɐ̃w̃/ [kõ.fekˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /kõ.fe.kiˈsɐ̃w̃/ [kõ.fe.kiˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Hyphenation: con‧fec‧ção

Noun[edit]

confecção f (plural confecções) (Brazilian spelling, superseded in European Portuguese)

  1. confection (process)
  2. production

Derived terms[edit]