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Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ , (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ , (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ɾ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ɾ)/ , (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ɾ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ , (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ka.miˈɲa(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ka.miˈɲa(ɻ)/
Verb
desencaminhar (first-person singular present desencaminho, first-person singular preterite desencaminhei, past participle desencaminhado)
- to mislead (lead in an incorrect direction)
- to corrupt; to pervert (to draw away from the right path)
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.