Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

seleção

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.68 in modern English

Syllables
se-le-cao
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

the Brazil national football team

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Seleção.

Inflected Forms

Selecao (alternative)

Questions

What does seleção mean?
the Brazil national football team
Where does seleção come from?
Borrowed from Portuguese Seleção.

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