através

Portuguese

Etymology

From a (“at, to”) + Latin trānsversus (“from side to side”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.tɾaˈvɛ(j)s/ [a.tɾaˈvɛ(ɪ̯)s]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.tɾaˈvɛ(j)s/ [a.tɾaˈvɛ(ɪ̯)s]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /a.tɾaˈvɛ(j)ʃ/ [a.tɾaˈvɛ(ɪ̯)ʃ]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.tɾɐˈvɛʃ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.tɾɐˈvɛʃ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.tɾɐˈbɛʃ/ [ɐ.tɾɐˈβɛʃ]

• Hyphenation: a‧tra‧vés

Adverb

através (not comparable)

1. through, across (from one side to the other)

Derived terms

• através de

Related terms

• atravessar, atravessado