cidadania

Portuguese

Etymology

Cidadão (citizen) + -ia (-y).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /si.da.dɐ.ˈni.a/, /si.da.dɐ.ˈni.ɐ/

Noun

cidadania f (plural cidadanias)

  1. citizenship (state of being a citizen)
    Tenho cidadania europeia.
    I have European citizenship.
  2. (collectively) the citizens of a region
    A cidadania portuguesa elegeu um novo presidente.
    The Portuguese citizens elected a new president.
  3. the exercise of rights and duties attributed to a citizen
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