questionamento
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- qüestionamento (pre-1990 spelling, Brazil, nonstandard)
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kes.t͡ʃi.o.naˈmẽ.tu/ [kes.t͡ʃɪ.o.naˈmẽ.tu], (faster pronunciation) /kes.t͡ʃjo.naˈmẽ.tu/, (uncommon, nonstandard) /kwes.t͡ʃi.o.naˈmẽ.tu/ [kwes.t͡ʃɪ.o.naˈmẽ.tu], (uncommon, nonstandard, faster pronunciation) /kwes.t͡ʃjo.naˈmẽ.tu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /keʃ.t͡ʃi.o.naˈmẽ.tu/ [keʃ.t͡ʃɪ.o.naˈmẽ.tu], (faster pronunciation) /keʃ.t͡ʃjo.naˈmẽ.tu/, (uncommon, nonstandard) /kweʃ.t͡ʃi.o.naˈmẽ.tu/ [kweʃ.t͡ʃɪ.o.naˈmẽ.tu], (uncommon, nonstandard, faster pronunciation) /kweʃ.t͡ʃjo.naˈmẽ.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kes.t͡ʃi.o.naˈmẽ.to/ [kes.t͡ʃɪ.o.naˈmẽ.to], (faster pronunciation) /kes.t͡ʃjo.naˈmẽ.to/, (uncommon, nonstandard) /kwes.t͡ʃi.o.naˈmẽ.to/ [kwes.t͡ʃɪ.o.naˈmẽ.to], (uncommon, nonstandard, faster pronunciation) /kwes.t͡ʃjo.naˈmẽ.to/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɨʃ.tju.nɐˈmẽ.tu/
- Hyphenation: ques‧ti‧o‧na‧men‧to
Noun
questionamento m (plural questionamentos)
- inquiry (the act of inquiring)
- interrogation (the act of interrogating or questioning someone)
Further reading
- “questionamento”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “questionamento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026