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geração

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese geeraçon, *gẽeraçon, from Latin generātiōnem. By surface analysis, gerar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒe.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ʒe.ɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Audio (Brazil (Caipira)):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: ge‧ra‧ção

Noun

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geração f (plural gerações)

  1. generation (origination by some process; formation)
  2. age, generation (period of around thirty years)

Descendants

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  • → Tetum: jerasaun

Further reading

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