Portuguese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin cōgitātiōnem. By surface analysis, cogitar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.ʒi.taˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ko.ʒi.taˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Hyphenation: co‧gi‧ta‧ção

Noun

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cogitação f (plural cogitações)

  1. cogitation, thought, reflection