excreção

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin excrētiōnem, from Latin excernō.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.kɾeˈsɐ̃w̃/ [is.kɾeˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /es.kɾeˈsɐ̃w̃/ [es.kɾeˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

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

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

• Hyphenation: ex‧cre‧ção

Noun

excreção f (plural excreções)

1. excretion (act or substance)

Related terms

• excretar