ênfase

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin emphasis, from Ancient Greek ἔμφασις (émphasis, “significance”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈẽ.fa.zi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈẽ.fa.zi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈẽ.fa.ze/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈẽ.fɐ.zɨ/

Noun

ênfase f (plural ênfases)

1. emphasis, stress
2. thrust