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divisão.

division (act or process of dividing anything)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/d͡ʒi.viˈzɐ̃w̃/Brazil[d͡ʒi.viˈzɐ̃ʊ̯̃]Brazil/di.viˈzɐ̃w̃/Portugal/dɨ.viˈzɐ̃w̃/Portugal
  1. division (act or process of dividing anything)

    feminine
  2. division (each of the separate parts of something resulting from division)

    feminine
  3. division

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *h₁weydʰh₁-der. Proto-Italic *wiðō Latin *vidō Latin dīvidō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin dīvīsiōnemlbor. Portuguese divisão Learned borrowing from Latin dīvīsiōnem.

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