escavação

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.ka.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [is.ka.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /es.ka.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [es.ka.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.ka.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [is.ka.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /es.ka.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [es.ka.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.ka.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [iʃ.ka.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /eʃ.ka.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [eʃ.ka.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.ka.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [es.ka.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐ.vɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐ.vɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐ.bɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ [(i)ʃ.kɐ.βɐˈsɐ̃w̃]

• Hyphenation: es‧ca‧va‧ção

Noun

escavação f (plural escavações)

1. excavation (act of excavating, or of making hollow)
2. excavation (cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping)
3. (archaeology) excavation (site where an archaeological exploration is being carried out)