seção
a seção
section
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How do you say seção in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce seção in Portuguese?
seção is pronounced /a seˈsɐ̃w̃/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A seção inteira foi reorganizada para melhorar a eficiência.
The entire section was reorganized to improve efficiency.
Aquela seção está fechada temporariamente para manutenção.
That section is temporarily closed for maintenance.
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Why is it feminine?
Seção is feminine because it derives from Latin "sectio" (a cutting or division). In Portuguese, words ending in "-ção" are overwhelmingly feminine, as this suffix evolved from the Latin feminine third declension "-tio" ending. The feminine gender was preserved through this regular sound change and morphological pattern.
What is the Portuguese word for section?
The Portuguese word for section is a seção — feminine.
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