polissemia

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌpɔ.li.seˈmi.ɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌpɔ.li.seˈmi.a/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌpɔ.li.sɨˈmi.ɐ/

Noun

polissemia f (plural polissemias)

(semantics) polysemy (the condition of having multiple meanings)

Further reading

“polissemia”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“polissemia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026