penitenciária

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penitenciária

/pɨ.ni.tẽ.ˈsja.ɾjɐ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

(Morfologia) penitência + -ária.

noun

prisão pública onde os criminosos cumprem suas penas

adjective

feminino de penitenciário

Thesaurus

noun

In English

penitentiary prison

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"penitenciária." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/penitenci%C3%A1ria. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

penitenciária. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/penitenci%C3%A1ria

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"penitenciária." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/penitenci%C3%A1ria.

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@misc{penitencia_ria_2026,
  title = {penitenciária},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/penitenci%C3%A1ria},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}