desenrugar

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Portuguese

Etymology

From des- +‎ en- +‎ ruga (wrinkle) +‎ -ar, from Latin rūga (wrinkle).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ʁuˈɡa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ʁuˈɡa(ʁ)/ , (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.ʁuˈɡa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.ʁuˈɡa(ʁ)/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ʁuˈɡa(ɾ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ʁuˈɡa(ɾ)/ , (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.ʁuˈɡa(ɾ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.ʁuˈɡa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ʁuˈɡa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ʁuˈɡa(ʁ)/ , (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.ʁuˈɡa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.ʁuˈɡa(ʁ)/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ʁuˈɡa(ɻ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ʁuˈɡa(ɻ)/
 

Verb

desenrugar (first-person singular present desenrugo, first-person singular preterite desenruguei, past participle desenrugado)

  1. to unwrinkle (to remove wrinlkes from; To stop being wrinkly; to become flat or smooth)
    Antonyms: enrugar, desencarquilhar

Conjugation