ocasião

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Portuguese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

occasião (obsolete)

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin occāsiōnem. See also the archaic form cajão, which may have been inherited (compare Italian cagione).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.ka.ziˈɐ̃w̃/ [o.ka.zɪˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /o.kaˈzjɐ̃w̃/ [o.kaˈzjɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔ.kɐˈzjɐ̃w̃/

Hyphenation: o‧ca‧si‧ão

Noun[edit]

ocasião f (plural ocasiões)

occasion (favorable opportunity)

Derived terms[edit]

ocasionar

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