Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Latin circulātiōnem. By surface analysis, circular +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /siʁ.ku.laˈsɐ̃w̃/ [sih.ku.laˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /siɾ.ku.laˈsɐ̃w̃/ [siɾ.ku.laˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /siʁ.ku.laˈsɐ̃w̃/ [siχ.ku.laˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /siɻ.ku.laˈsɐ̃w̃/ [siɻ.ku.laˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: cir‧cu‧la‧ção

Noun edit

circulação f (plural circulações)

  1. circulation (all senses)
  2. dissemination, transmission

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