adulação

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Latin adūlātiōnem. By surface analysis, adular +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.du.laˈsɐ̃w̃/ [a.du.laˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Hyphenation: a‧du‧la‧ção

Noun[edit]

adulação f (plural adulações)

  1. adulation (excessive flattery)

Further reading[edit]