ovação

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ovātiōnem. Akin to Spanish ovación.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [o.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔ.vɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔ.vɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔ.bɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ɔ.βɐˈsɐ̃w̃]

• Hyphenation: o‧va‧ção

Noun

ovação f (plural ovações)

1. ovation, acclamation

Derived terms

• ovacionar