direção

Meaning

1. (feminine) direction, way
2. (feminine) driving (action of operating a motor vehicle)
3. (feminine) steering (something used to steer)
4. (Brazil,broadly,feminine) steering wheel
5. (feminine) guidance, lead
6. (feminine) direction, directing
7. (feminine) administration, board (a managing body)
8. (feminine) office or role in charge:
9. (feminine) office or role in charge:
10. (feminine) office or role in charge:
11. (feminine) office or role in charge:

Hyphenated as

di‧re‧ção

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/d͡ʒi.ɾeˈsɐ̃w̃/

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin dīrēctiōnem.

Sentences

Uma loira de camisa amarela está andando em direção à câmera .

A blonde in a yellow shirt is walking toward the camera.

O cão nada em direção a uma cachoeira .

The dog swims toward a waterfall.

Por outro lado , numerosos tratados internacionais seguem na mesma direção .

On the other hand, numerous international treaties are moving in the same direction.

Um cão marrom caminha em direção a outro animal escondido na grama .

A brown dog walks toward another animal hiding in the grass.