curação

See also: curacao, Curacao, curaçao, and Curaçao

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin curatio, curationem (“cure”), from curare (“to cure”), from cura (“care, cure”).

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.ɾɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ku.ɾa.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
  • Hyphenation: cu‧ra‧ção
    Homophone: coração

Noun

curação f (plural curações)

  1. cure, healing, recovery

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “curação” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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