🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

denominação

Pronunciation / Transliteration: denominação

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Denomination/dɪˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Eles pertencem à mesma denominação protestante."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A recognized autonomous branch of the Christian Church.

    "The town has churches of several different denominations."
  2. 2

    The face value of a banknote, coin, or postage stamp.

    "The ATM dispenses cash in denominations of 20 and 50 dollars."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Latin denominatio(n-), from the verb denominare 'to name', from de- 'down, thoroughly' + nomen 'name'.

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