nação

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese naçon, from Latin natio, nationis, from Proto-Italic *gnātiō (“family”).

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /nɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
  • Hyphenation: na‧ção

Noun

nação f (plural nações)

  1. nation (group of people sharing aspects of language, culture and/or ethnicity)
  2. nation (country)
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