formação

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fōrmātiō, fōrmātiōnem, from formō (“I form”).

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /fuɾ.mɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: for‧ma‧ção

Noun

formação f (plural formações)

  1. formation
  2. organization
  3. development

Quotations

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

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