elucubração

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Portuguese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.lu.ku.bɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [e.lu.ku.bɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /i.lu.ku.bɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ [i.lu.ku.βɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃]

  • Hyphenation: e‧lu‧cu‧bra‧ção

Noun[edit]

elucubração f (plural elucubrações)

  1. elucubration
    1. an intense, vehement reflection or meditation
    2. (by extension) a laborious creation or the mental dedication needed to create it
    3. (sarcastic) rambling, incoherent speculation

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