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Portuguese
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *admonestāre, from Latin ad- + a cross of molestō (from molestus) and moneō (see admoneō). Compare Catalan amonestar, French admonester, Spanish amonestar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.d͡ʒi.mo.esˈta(ʁ)/ , /a.d͡ʒi.mu.esˈta(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /a.d͡ʒi.mwesˈta(ʁ)/ , /ad͡ʒ.mo.esˈta(ʁ)/ , /ad͡ʒ.mu.esˈta(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /ad͡ʒ.mwesˈta(ʁ)/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.d͡ʒi.mo.esˈta(ʁ)/ , /a.d͡ʒi.mu.esˈta(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /a.d͡ʒi.mwesˈta(ʁ)/ , /ad͡ʒ.mo.esˈta(ʁ)/ , /ad͡ʒ.mu.esˈta(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /ad͡ʒ.mwesˈta(ʁ)/
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.d͡ʒi.mo.esˈta(ɾ)/, /a.d͡ʒi.mu.esˈta(ɾ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /a.d͡ʒi.mwesˈta(ɾ)/, /ad͡ʒ.mo.esˈta(ɾ)/, /ad͡ʒ.mu.esˈta(ɾ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /ad͡ʒ.mwesˈta(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.d͡ʒi.mo.eʃˈta(ʁ)/ , /a.d͡ʒi.mu.eʃˈta(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /a.d͡ʒi.mweʃˈta(ʁ)/ , /ad͡ʒ.mo.eʃˈta(ʁ)/ , /ad͡ʒ.mu.eʃˈta(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /ad͡ʒ.mweʃˈta(ʁ)/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ad͡ʒ.mo.esˈta(ɻ)/, /a.d͡ʒi.mo.esˈta(ɻ)/
Verb
admoestar (first-person singular present admoesto, first-person singular preterite admoestei, past participle admoestado)
- (transitive) to admonish
- Synonym: advertir
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Further reading
- “admoestar”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “admoestar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “admoestar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “admoestar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “admoestar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “admoestar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024