embrutecer

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Portuguese

Etymology

From em- +‎ bruto +‎ -ecer. Compare Spanish embrutecer.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.bɾu.teˈse(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.bɾu.teˈse(ʁ)/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.bɾu.teˈse(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.bɾu.teˈse(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.bɾu.teˈse(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.bɾu.teˈse(ʁ)/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.bɾu.teˈse(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.bɾu.teˈse(ɻ)/
 

  • Hyphenation: em‧bru‧te‧cer

Verb

embrutecer (first-person singular present embruteço, first-person singular preterite embruteci, past participle embrutecido)

  1. (transitive) to stultify

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

From en- +‎ bruto +‎ -ecer. Compare Portuguese embrutecer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /embɾuteˈθeɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /embɾuteˈseɾ/
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: em‧bru‧te‧cer

Verb

embrutecer (first-person singular present embrutezco, first-person singular preterite embrutecí, past participle embrutecido)

  1. (transitive) to stultify

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