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Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese, from es- + Vulgar Latin *minūtiāre, derived from Latin minūtus. Compare Galician esmiuzar.
Pronunciation
Verb
esmiuçar (first-person singular present esmiúço, first-person singular preterite esmiucei, past participle esmiuçado)
- (transitive) to detail (to explain in detail)
- Synonyms: detalhar, minuciar, esquadrinhar
- (transitive) to chop finely or grind
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.