vingança

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Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese vingança, vengança, from vingar (to avenge) + -ança (-ance), from Latin vindicāre, present active infinitive of vindicō (I avenge; I liberate; I protect).

Pronunciation

 
 

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  • Hyphenation: vin‧gan‧ça
  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃sɐ

Noun

vingança f (plural vinganças)

  1. revenge (retaliatory action)
    Synonyms: desforra, represália, retaliação, vindita, (Brazil, Minho) vingação

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