estimação

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin aestimātiōnem. By surface analysis, estimar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.t͡ʃi.maˈsɐ̃w̃/ [is.t͡ʃi.maˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /es.t͡ʃi.maˈsɐ̃w̃/ [es.t͡ʃi.maˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.t͡ʃi.maˈsɐ̃w̃/ [iʃ.t͡ʃi.maˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /eʃ.t͡ʃi.maˈsɐ̃w̃/ [eʃ.t͡ʃi.maˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.t͡ʃi.maˈsɐ̃w̃/ [es.t͡ʃi.maˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Hyphenation: es‧ti‧ma‧ção

Noun

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estimação f (plural estimações)

  1. estimation (all senses)

Further reading

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