empalidecer

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Portuguese

Etymology

From em- +‎ pálido +‎ -ecer. Compare Spanish empalidecer.

Pronunciation

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

  • Hyphenation: em‧pa‧li‧de‧cer

Verb

empalidecer (first-person singular present empalideço, first-person singular preterite empalideci, past participle empalidecido)

  1. (intransitive) to pale (to become pale)

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

From em- +‎ pálido (pale) +‎ -ecer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /empalideˈθeɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /empalideˈseɾ/
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: em‧pa‧li‧de‧cer

Verb

empalidecer (first-person singular present empalidezco, first-person singular preterite empalidecí, past participle empalidecido)

  1. to become pale
    Synonym: palidecer

Conjugation

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