Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

From dedetizar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.de.t͡ʃi.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [de.de.t͡ʃi.zaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.dɨ.ti.zɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ [dɨ.ðɨ.ti.zɐˈsɐ̃w̃]

  • Hyphenation: de‧de‧ti‧za‧ção

Noun edit

dedetização f (plural dedetizações)

  1. the cleaning act that removes and drives away insects or removes their eggs; similar to deinsectization
    Synonym: desinsetização

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