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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin effectuāre; compare French effectuer, Italian effettuare, Spanish and Catalan efectuar. From Latin effectus, perfect passive participle of efficiō (“to effect, to execute, to complete, to accomplish”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.fe.tuˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /e.feˈtwa(ʁ)/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.fe.tuˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /e.feˈtwa(ʁ)/
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /e.fe.tuˈa(ɾ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /e.feˈtwa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /e.fe.tuˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /e.feˈtwa(ʁ)/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /e.fe.tuˈa(ɻ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /e.feˈtwa(ɻ)/
Verb
efetuar (first-person singular present efetuo, first-person singular preterite efetuei, past participle efetuado)
- to carry out, accomplish
- to do, perform
Conjugation
Further reading
- “efetuar”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “efetuar”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), Porto: 7Graus, 2009–2025
- “efetuar”, in Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisboa: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, 2001–2025
- “efetuar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
- “efetuar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “efetuar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “efetuar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025