preposição

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin praepositiō, praepositiōnem (“preposition”), from prae- (“pre-”) + positiō (“position”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾe.ˌpo.zi.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
(South Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾe.ˌpo.zi.ˈsɐ̃õ/
Hyphenation: pre‧po‧si‧ção

Noun

preposição f (plural preposições)

(grammar) preposition (type of word such as “of”, “from”, “for”, “by”)
the act of putting in front
Synonym: anteposição

Antonym: posposição

Derived terms

Derived terms

preposição acidental

preposição composta

preposição essencial

preposição simples

Related terms

Terms related to preposição

preponente
prepor

preposicionado
preposicional

preposicionar
prepositiva

prepositivo

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