degeneração

Portuguese

Etymology

From degenerar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.ʒe.ne.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [de.ʒe.ne.ɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.ʒɨ.nɨ.ɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: de‧ge‧ne‧ra‧ção

Noun

degeneração f (plural degenerações)

  1. degeneration (in all senses)
  2. degeneration, degeneracy (the process or state of growing worse, or the state of having become worse)

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