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Portuguese
Etymology
Alteration of embebecer, from embeber + -ecer
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.be.veˈse(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.be.veˈse(ʁ)/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.be.veˈse(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.be.veˈse(ʁ)/
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.be.veˈse(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.be.veˈse(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.be.veˈse(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.be.veˈse(ʁ)/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.be.veˈse(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.be.veˈse(ɻ)/
Verb
embevecer (first-person singular present embeveço, first-person singular preterite embeveci, past participle embevecido)
- (transitive) to cause elation, ecstasy, enthrallment
- (reflexive) to be elated, ecstatic, enthralled
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