circunstância

See also: circunstancia

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin circumstantia.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌsiʁ.kũs.ˈtɐ̃.sjɐ/

Noun

circunstância f (plural circunstâncias)

circumstance (a fact or condition that affects an event or situation)
(usually in the plural) condition; state (the way things are at a given moment)
Synonyms: situação, estado, condição
(formal) solemnity; formality (the quality of being deeply serious)
Synonyms: solenidade, formalidade

Alternative forms

circunstancia (obsolete), circumstancia (obsolete), circumstância (obsolete)

Derived terms

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