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Portuguese
Etymology
From pranto (“intense weeping; lamentation”) + -ear, from Latin planctus (“wailing; lamentation”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾɐ̃.teˈa(ʁ)/ , /pɾɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾɐ̃ˈt͡ʃja(ʁ)/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾɐ̃.teˈa(ʁ)/ , /pɾɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾɐ̃ˈt͡ʃja(ʁ)/
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /pɾɐ̃.teˈa(ɾ)/, /pɾɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈa(ɾ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾɐ̃ˈt͡ʃja(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /pɾɐ̃.teˈa(ʁ)/ , /pɾɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾɐ̃ˈt͡ʃja(ʁ)/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾɐ̃.teˈa(ɻ)/
Verb
prantear (first-person singular present pranteio, first-person singular preterite pranteei, past participle pranteado)
- to weep
- Synonyms: chorar, lacrimejar
- to lament; to mourn
- Synonyms: lamentar, lastimar
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.