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Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: es‧fa‧ce‧lar
Verb
esfacelar (first-person singular present esfacelo, first-person singular preterite esfacelei, past participle esfacelado)
- to destroy
1995, José Saramago, Ensaio sobre a cegueira, Caminho:[…] quem poderia saber que vapores, que emanações, que venenosos miasmas não estariam já a desprender-se da carne esfacelada dos cegos.- who knew what vapors, what emanations, what poisonous miasmas weren't already being released from the destroyed flesh of the blind people.
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.