afluência

See also: afluencia

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin affluentia. By surface analysis, afluir +‎ -ência.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.fluˈẽ.si.ɐ/ [a.flʊˈẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /aˈflwẽ.sjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.fluˈẽ.si.a/ [a.flʊˈẽ.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /aˈflwẽ.sja/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.fluˈẽ.sjɐ/, (faster pronunciation) /ɐˈflwẽ.sjɐ/

  • Rhymes: -ẽsiɐ, (faster pronunciation) -ẽsjɐ
  • Hyphenation: a‧flu‧ên‧ci‧a

Noun

afluência f (plural afluências)

  1. affluence; influx (flow toward a place)
    Synonym: afluxo
  2. affluence (a large amount of wealth)
  3. (hydrology) confluence (place where two rivers meet)

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