Portuguese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin flūctuātiōnem. By surface analysis, flutuar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /flu.tu.aˈsɐ̃w̃/ [flu.tʊ.aˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /flu.twaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [flu.twaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Hyphenation: flu‧tu‧a‧ção

Noun

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flutuação f (plural flutuações)

  1. fluctuation