Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Late Latin compūnctiōnem.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.pũˈsɐ̃w̃/ [kõ.pũˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Hyphenation: com‧pun‧ção

Noun

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compunção f (plural compunções)

  1. compunction
  2. remorse