desempregar

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Portuguese

Etymology

From des- +‎ empregar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.pɾeˈɡa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.pɾeˈɡa(ʁ)/ , (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.pɾeˈɡa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.pɾeˈɡa(ʁ)/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.pɾeˈɡa(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.pɾeˈɡa(ɾ)/, (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.pɾeˈɡa(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.pɾeˈɡa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.pɾeˈɡa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.pɾeˈɡa(ʁ)/ , (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.pɾeˈɡa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.pɾeˈɡa(ʁ)/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.pɾeˈɡa(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.pɾeˈɡa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.zẽ.pɾɨˈɡaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.zẽ.pɾɨˈɡa.ɾi/

Verb

desempregar (first-person singular present desemprego, first-person singular preterite desempreguei, past participle desempregado)

  1. (transitive) to fire (an employee)
  2. (reflexive) to quit one's job

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