recuperação

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin recuperātiōnem or recuperar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.ku.pe.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [he.ku.pe.ɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.ku.pe.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [χe.ku.pe.ɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.ku.pɨ.ɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: re‧cu‧pe‧ra‧ção

Noun

recuperação f (plural recuperações)

  1. recovery
  2. restauration, renovation (back to a previous condition, e.g. a building or painting)
  3. (medicine) recuperation (gradual restoration to health)
  4. reclamation, regeneration, recycling
  5. retrieval

Further reading

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