inferência

Galician

Noun

inferência f (plural inferências, reintegrationist norm)

1. reintegrationist spelling of inferencia

Further reading

• “inferência”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin īnferentia. By surface analysis, inferir +‎ -ência.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.feˈɾẽ.si.ɐ/ [ĩ.feˈɾẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.feˈɾẽ.sjɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.feˈɾẽ.si.ɐ/ [ĩ.feˈɾẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.feˈɾẽ.sjɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.feˈɾẽ.si.a/ [ĩ.feˈɾẽ.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.feˈɾẽ.sja/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.fɨˈɾẽ.sjɐ/, (with dropped -e-) /ĩˈfɾẽ.sjɐ/

• Rhymes: -ẽsiɐ, (faster pronunciation) -ẽsjɐ
• Hyphenation: in‧fe‧rên‧ci‧a

Noun

inferência f (plural inferências)

1. inference (act or effect of deducing through reasoning)
2. conclusion, deduction, inference (that which is deduced from something else)
3. (logic) deduction (transition from one or more propositions, considered as true or false, to the truth or falsity of those on which they depend)
4. (statistics) generalization (probabilistic statement about a given population, made based on the analysis of data relating only to a representative part of that same population)

Derived terms

nouns

• inferência imediata f

Further reading

• “inferência”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “inferência” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “inferência”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026
• “inferência”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
• “inferência”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
• “inferência”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026