referencial

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.fe.ɾẽ.siˈaw/ [he.fe.ɾẽ.sɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /ʁe.fe.ɾẽˈsjaw/ [he.fe.ɾẽˈsjaʊ̯]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.fe.ɾẽ.siˈaw/ [he.fe.ɾẽ.sɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /ʁe.fe.ɾẽˈsjaw/ [he.fe.ɾẽˈsjaʊ̯]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁe.fe.ɾẽ.siˈaw/ [χe.fe.ɾẽ.sɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /ʁe.fe.ɾẽˈsjaw/ [χe.fe.ɾẽˈsjaʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.fɨ.ɾẽˈsjal/ [ʁɨ.fɨ.ɾẽˈsjaɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.fɨ.ɾẽˈsjal/ [ʁɨ.fɨ.ɾẽˈsjaɫ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.fɨ.ɾẽˈsja.li/

• Hyphenation: re‧fe‧ren‧ci‧al

Adjective

referencial m or f (plural referenciais)

1. referential

Noun

referencial m (plural referenciais)

1. (relativity) frame of reference

Spanish

Etymology

From referencia +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /refeɾenˈθjal/ [re.fe.ɾẽn̟ˈθjal]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /refeɾenˈsjal/ [re.fe.ɾẽnˈsjal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: re‧fe‧ren‧cial

Adjective

referencial m or f (masculine and feminine plural referenciales)

1. referential

Further reading

• “referencial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28