fundação
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Learned borrowing from Latin fundātiōnem. By surface analysis, fundar + -ção.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
- Hyphenation: fun‧da‧ção
Noun[edit]
fundação f (plural fundações)
- foundation (act of founding)
- (architecture, chiefly in the plural) foundation (lowest and supporting part or member of a wall)
- Synonym: alicerce
- foundation (endowed institution or charity)
Further reading[edit]
- “fundação” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
Categories:
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin
- Portuguese learned borrowings from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese terms suffixed with -ção
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃w̃
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃w̃/3 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Architecture