subdelegacia

Portuguese

Etymology

From sub- (“police station”) +‎ delegacia.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌsub.de.le.ɡaˈsi.ɐ/, /ˌsu.bi.de.le.ɡaˈsi.ɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌsub.de.le.ɡaˈsi.ɐ/, /ˌsu.bi.de.le.ɡaˈsi.ɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌsub.de.le.ɡaˈsi.a/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌsub.dɨ.lɨ.ɡɐˈsi.ɐ/ [ˌsuβ.ðɨ.lɨ.ɣɐˈsi.ɐ], /ˌsu.bɨ.dɨ.lɨ.ɡɐˈsi.ɐ/ [ˌsu.βɨ.ðɨ.lɨ.ɣɐˈsi.ɐ]

• Hyphenation: sub‧de‧le‧ga‧ci‧a

Noun

subdelegacia f (plural subdelegacias)

1. (law enforcement) substation (police station under the jurisdiction of another)