cernir

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin cernere.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: cer‧nir

Verb

cernir (first-person singular present cirno, third-person singular present cerne, first-person singular preterite cerni, past participle cernido)

  1. (intransitive, transitive, pronominal) to waddle; to wiggle
  2. (transitive) to sift

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Spanish

Etymology

From the same source as its doublet cerner.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θeɾˈniɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /seɾˈniɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: cer‧nir

Verb

cernir (first-person singular present cierno, first-person singular preterite cerní, past participle cernido)

  1. Alternative form of cerner

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