revelação

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Latin revēlātiōnem (“uncovering; revelation”). By surface analysis, revelar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.ve.laˈsɐ̃w̃/ [he.ve.laˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁe.ve.laˈsɐ̃w̃/ [χe.ve.laˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.vɨ.lɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.bɨ.lɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ʁɨ.βɨ.lɐˈsɐ̃w̃]

Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
Hyphenation: re‧ve‧la‧ção

Noun[edit]

revelação f (plural revelações)

revelation (the act of revealing or disclosing)
Synonyms: demonstração, divulgação, exibição, manifestação
(photography) the act of developing a photograph
revelation (something that is revealed)
(theology) revelation (manifestation of divine truth)
Synonyms: iluminação, inspiração
revelation (a great, sudden success)

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Further reading[edit]

“revelação” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

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