variação

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin variātiōnem. By surface analysis, variar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /va.ɾi.aˈsɐ̃w̃/ [va.ɾɪ.aˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /va.ɾjaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [va.ɾjaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɐ.ɾjɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ.ɾjɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

Hyphenation: va‧ri‧a‧ção

Noun

variação f (plural variações)

variation, fluctuation
variance, range

Further reading

“variação” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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