geminação

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin geminātiō, geminātiōnem (“a doubling”).

Noun

geminação f (plural geminações)

  1. (phonetics) gemination (pronunciation of a consonant for a longer time)
  2. town twinning (pairing of towns or cities)
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