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amortecimento.

deadening; muffling; dampening; mitigation

13 characters6 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/a.moʁ.te.siˈmẽ.tu/Brazil[a.moh.te.siˈmẽ.tu]Brazil/a.moɾ.te.siˈmẽ.tu/São-Paulo/a.moʁ.te.siˈmẽ.tu/Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. deadening; muffling; dampening; mitigation

    masculine

  2. numbness (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)

    masculine

  3. damping (the stabilisation of a physical system by reducing oscillation)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Portuguese amortecer Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old Galician-Portuguese -mento Portuguese -mento Portuguese amortecimento From amortecer (“to muffle”) + -mento.

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