declinação
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dēclīnātiō, dēclīnātiōnem (“declension, declination”), from dēclīnō (“I decline”), from de (“down”) + clīnō (“I bend, I incline”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱley-.
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
- Hyphenation: de‧cli‧na‧ção
Noun
declinação f (plural declinações)
- (grammar) declension (a way of categorizing nouns)
- decline, decadence, fall
- Synonyms: queda, decadência, declínio
- Antonym: ascensão
- declination, refusal
Hypernyms
- (declension): conjugação, flexão
Coordinate terms
- (declension): inflexão
Related terms
Further reading
- “declinação” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
Categories:
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Portuguese 5-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃w̃
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃w̃/4 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
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