Portuguese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin vegetātiōnem. By surface analysis, vegetar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ve.ʒe.taˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ve.ʒe.taˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
 

  • Hyphenation: ve‧ge‧ta‧ção

Noun

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vegetação f (plural vegetações)

  1. vegetation (plants collectively)

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