Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
ressecar. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
ressecar, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
ressecar in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
ressecar you have here. The definition of the word
ressecar will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
ressecar, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Catalan
Etymology
From ressec + -ar.
Pronunciation
Verb
ressecar (first-person singular present resseco, first-person singular preterite ressequí, past participle ressecat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/
- (transitive) to dry up, to parch
- (pronominal) to dry out
Conjugation
Derived terms
Further reading
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From re- + secar.
Verb
ressecar (first-person singular present resseco, first-person singular preterite ressequei, past participle ressecado)
- (transitive, intransitive) to desiccate
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Etymology 2
From Latin resecāre.
Verb
ressecar (first-person singular present resseco, first-person singular preterite ressequei, past participle ressecado)
- (transitive, surgery) to resect
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Further reading
- “ressecar”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “ressecar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “ressecar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “ressecar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “ressecar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “ressecar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024