Feminine

diversão

Meaning

  1. (feminine) the act or result of diverging (to tend into different directions)
  2. (feminine) diversion (tactic used to draw attention away from the real threat or action)
  3. (feminine, uncountable) the act of entertaining
  4. (feminine, uncountable) fun (amusement, enjoyment or pleasure)

Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/d͡ʒi.veʁˈsɐ̃w̃/
Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin dīversiōnem, from Latin dīversus (“opposite; apart; diverse”), past participle of dīvertō (“to divert; to separate”).

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