transumância
Portuguese
Etymology
From trans- + Latin humus (“earth, soil”) + -ância.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾɐ̃.zuˈmɐ̃.si.ɐ/ [tɾɐ̃.zuˈmɐ̃.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /tɾɐ̃.zuˈmɐ̃.sjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾɐ̃.zuˈmɐ̃.si.a/ [tɾɐ̃.zuˈmɐ̃.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /tɾɐ̃.zuˈmɐ̃.sja/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɾɐ̃.zuˈmɐ̃.sjɐ/
Noun
transumância f (plural transumâncias)
- transhumance (the movement of people with their grazing animals to new pastures)