revelação
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin revēlātiōnem (“uncovering; revelation”). By surface analysis, revelar + -ção.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
- Hyphenation: re‧ve‧la‧ção
Noun edit
revelação f (plural revelações)
- revelation (the act of revealing or disclosing)
- Synonyms: demonstração, divulgação, exibição, manifestação
- (photography) the act of developing a photograph
- revelation (something that is revealed)
- (theology) revelation (manifestation of divine truth)
- Synonyms: iluminação, inspiração
- revelation (a great, sudden success)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “revelação” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913