continentalidade

Portuguese

Etymology

From continental +‎ -idade.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.t͡ʃi.nẽ.ta.liˈda.d͡ʒi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.t͡ʃi.nẽ.ta.liˈda.d͡ʒi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.t͡ʃi.nẽ.ta.liˈda.de/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.ti.nẽ.tɐ.liˈda.dɨ/ [kõ.ti.nẽ.tɐ.liˈða.ðɨ]

• Rhymes: -ad͡ʒi, -adɨ
• Hyphenation: con‧ti‧nen‧ta‧li‧da‧de

Noun

continentalidade f (plural continentalidades)

1. continentality (quality or state of being continental)
2. continentality (relationship between the surface area of a continent and the length of the coastline)
3. continentality (the greater or lesser distance of land from the sea)

Further reading

• “continentalidade”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “continentalidade”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024