pestilência

See also: pestilencia

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin pestilentia.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pes.t͡ʃiˈlẽ.si.ɐ/ [pes.t͡ʃiˈlẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /pes.t͡ʃiˈlẽ.sjɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /peʃ.t͡ʃiˈlẽ.si.ɐ/ [peʃ.t͡ʃiˈlẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /peʃ.t͡ʃiˈlẽ.sjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pes.t͡ʃiˈlẽ.si.a/ [pes.t͡ʃiˈlẽ.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /pes.t͡ʃiˈlẽ.sja/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɨʃ.tiˈlẽ.sjɐ/

  • Hyphenation: pes‧ti‧lên‧ci‧a

Noun

pestilência f (plural pestilências)

  1. pestilence, plague, contagion

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