expressão

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin expressiō, expressiōnem (“a pressing out”).

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /iʃ.pɾɨ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/, /ɐjʃ.pɾɨ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: ex‧pres‧são

Noun

expressão f (plural expressões)

  1. expression

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:expressão.

Further reading
  • expressão in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
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