Portuguese

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Etymology

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From empolgar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.pow.ɡaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ẽ.poʊ̯.ɡaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.pow.ɡaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ĩ.poʊ̯.ɡaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.pol.ɡɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ẽ.poɫ.ɣɐˈsɐ̃w̃], /ẽ.pɔl.ɡɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ẽ.pɔɫ.ɣɐˈsɐ̃w̃]

Noun

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empolgação f (plural empolgações)

  1. enthusiasm, excitement
    Synonyms: animado, entusiasmado