Etymology

From Latin repugnantia ‎(“resistance; repugnance”), from repugnō ‎(“I resist”), from re- + pugnō ‎(“I fight”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.ˌpuɡ.ˈnɐ̃.si.ɐ/, /ʁe.ˌpuɡ.ˈnɐ̃.sjɐ/, /ʁe.ˌpu.ɡi.ˈnɐ̃.si.ɐ/, /ʁe.ˌpu.ɡi.ˈnɐ̃.sjɐ/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /he.ˌpuɡ.ˈnɐ̃.si.a/, /he.ˌpuɡ.ˈnɐ̃.sja/, /he.ˌpu.ɡi.ˈnɐ̃.si.a/, /he.ˌpu.ɡi.ˈnɐ̃.sja/
• Hyphenation: re‧pug‧nân‧ci‧a