substância
See also: substancia and substància
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin substantia (“substance, essence”), from substāns, present active participle of substō (“stand under; exist”), from sub + stō (“stand”). Cognate of sustância, sustança (“sustenance”).
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˌsubs.ˈtɐ̃.si.a/, /ˌsubs.ˈtɐ̃.sja/, /ˌsu.bis.ˈtɐ̃.si.a/, /ˌsu.bis.ˈtɐ̃.sja/
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Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: subs‧tân‧ci‧a
Noun
substância f (plural s)
- substance; physical matter
- substance (the essential part of anything)
- (of an idea or concept) the power to influence others or to be groundbreaking
Synonyms
- (physical matter): matéria
- (essential part): conteúdo, essência
- (power to influence or to be groundbreaking): força
Derived terms
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