ampliação

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ampliātiōnem. By surface analysis, ampliar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃.pli.aˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ɐ̃.plɪ.aˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃.pljaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ɐ̃.pljaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃.pli.ɐˈsɐ̃w̃/, (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃.pljɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

• Hyphenation: am‧pli‧a‧ção

Noun

ampliação f (plural ampliações)

1. enlargement; ampliation (act of making larger)

   Synonym: aumento

Related terms

• amplo