religião

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin religiō, religiōnem (“scrupulousness”, “pious misgivings”, “superstition”, “conscientiousness”, “sanctity”, “an object of veneration”, “cult-observance”, “reverence”), from relegō (“I bind back or behind”), from re + legō (“I choose, select; collect, gather”).

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.li.ˈʒjɐ̃w̃/
  • Hyphenation: re‧li‧gi‧ão

Noun

religião f (plural religiões)

  1. religion
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