convenção

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin conventio, conventionem.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil, Portugal) IPA(key): /kõvẽˈsɐ̃w̃/
  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: con‧ven‧ção

Noun

convenção f (plural convenções)

  1. convention (all senses)
  2. (formal) assembly
  3. agreement, contract
  4. custom (normal practice)

Further reading

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