restringir

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin restringere (to bind back; to restrain), with normal change of conjugation to -ir. Doublet of the inherited restrènyer.

Pronunciation

Verb

restringir (first-person singular present restringeixo, first-person singular preterite restringí, past participle restringit)

  1. to restrict

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Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin restringere (to bind back; to restrain), from re- + stringō (to press; to tighten).

Pronunciation

 
 

Verb

restringir (first-person singular present restrinjo, first-person singular preterite restringi, past participle restringido)

  1. to restrict; to restrain; to limit
    Synonym: limitar

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Hunsrik: rëstrinschiere

Further reading

  • restringir” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin restringere (to bind back; to restrain).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /restɾinˈxiɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: res‧trin‧gir

Verb

restringir (first-person singular present restrinjo, first-person singular preterite restringí, past participle restringido)

  1. to restrict, to curtail
    Synonym: limitar
  2. to constrain

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