Etymology

From Latin perfectiō ‎(“perfection”).

Pronunciation

• (Paulista) IPA^(key): /ˌpeɹ.fej.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌpeɻ.fej.ˈsɐ̃õ/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨɾ.fɐj.ˈsɐ̃w̃/, /pɨɾ.fej.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
• Hyphenation: per‧fei‧ção