insistência

See also: insistencia, insisténcia, and insistència

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin īnsistentia. By surface analysis, insistir +‎ -ência.

Pronunciation

 

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

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.sisˈtẽ.si.ɐ/ [ĩ.sisˈtẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.sisˈtẽ.sjɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ĩ.siʃˈtẽ.si.ɐ/ [ĩ.siʃˈtẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.siʃˈtẽ.sjɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.sisˈtẽ.si.a/ [ĩ.sisˈtẽ.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.sisˈtẽ.sja/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.siʃˈtẽ.sjɐ/

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

Noun

insistência f (plural insistências)

1. insistence

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:insistência.

Further reading

• “insistência”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025