estivação

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [is.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /es.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [es.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [is.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /es.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [es.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [iʃ.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /eʃ.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [eʃ.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [es.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.ti.vɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.ti.vɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.ti.bɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ [(i)ʃ.ti.βɐˈsɐ̃w̃]

• Hyphenation: es‧ti‧va‧ção

Noun

estivação f (plural estivações)

1. (biology) aestivation (state of inactivity during summer)
2. the loading and unloading of a ship’s cargo

Related terms

• estivador