raciocínio

See also: raciocinio

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ratiōcinium.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁa.si.oˈsĩ.ni.u/ [ha.sɪ.oˈsĩ.nɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ʁa.sjoˈsĩ.nju/ [ha.sjoˈsĩ.nju]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁa.si.oˈsĩ.ni.u/ [ha.sɪ.oˈsĩ.nɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ʁa.sjoˈsĩ.nju/ [ha.sjoˈsĩ.nju]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁa.si.oˈsĩ.ni.u/ [χa.sɪ.oˈsĩ.nɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ʁa.sjoˈsĩ.nju/ [χa.sjoˈsĩ.nju]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁa.si.oˈsi.ni.o/ [ha.sɪ.oˈsi.nɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ʁa.sjoˈsi.njo/ [ha.sjoˈsi.njo]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɐ.sjuˈsi.nju/

• Hyphenation: ra‧ci‧o‧cí‧ni‧o

Noun

raciocínio m (plural raciocínios)

1. reasoning, ratiocination

   O estudo da Matemática ajuda-te a melhorar o raciocínio.

   The study of Mathematics helps you improve your reasoning.

2. logic

   Synonym: lógica

3. rational discourse, line of thought

   Desculpa, falaste muito depressa e não consegui acompanhar o teu raciocínio. Podes repetir, por favor?

   I'm sorry, you've spoken too fast and I couldn't follow your line of thought. Could you repeat, please?