Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin directiōnem +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.ɾe.si.oˈna(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.ɾe.sɪ.oˈna(h)], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.ɾe.sjoˈna(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.ɾe.sjoˈna(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.ɾe.si.oˈna(ɾ)/ [d͡ʒi.ɾe.sɪ.oˈna(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.ɾe.sjoˈna(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.ɾe.si.oˈna(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.ɾe.sɪ.oˈna(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.ɾe.sjoˈna(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.ɾe.sjoˈna(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.ɾe.si.oˈna(ɻ)/ [d͡ʒi.ɾe.sɪ.oˈna(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.ɾe.sjoˈna(ɻ)/
 

  • Hyphenation: di‧re‧ci‧o‧nar

Verb

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direcionar (first-person singular present direciono, first-person singular preterite direcionei, past participle direcionado)

  1. to direct; to steer (to guide the course of)
    Synonyms: dirigir, orientar

Conjugation

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