preposição
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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin praepositiōnem (“preposition”), from prae- (“pre-”) + positiō (“position”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pre‧po‧si‧ção
Noun
preposição f (plural preposições)
- (grammar) preposition (type of word such as “of”, “from”, “for”, “by”)
- the act of putting in front
- Synonym: anteposição
- Antonym: posposição