transição
Appearance
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin trānsitiōnem (“transit; passage”), from trānseō (“to traverse”). Semantic loan from English transition in genetics and LGBT senses.
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
- Hyphenation: tran‧si‧ção
Noun
[edit]transição f (plural transições)
- transition (process of change from one form, state, style or place to another)
- (genetics) transition (point mutation)
- (LGBTQ) transition (gender-related life change)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “transição”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
Categories:
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin
- Portuguese learned borrowings from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese semantic loans from English
- Portuguese terms derived from English
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃w̃
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃w̃/3 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Genetics
- pt:LGBTQ