operação

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin operātiōnem. By surface analysis, operar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.pe.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [o.pe.ɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔ.pɨ.ɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

• Hyphenation: o‧pe‧ra‧ção

Noun

operação f (plural operações)

1. operation (method by which a device performs its function)