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Interlingua
Etymology
From Latin sībilō.
Verb
sibilar
- to whistle
Conjugation
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sibilāre. Compare the inherited doublet silvar.
Pronunciation
Verb
sibilar (first-person singular present sibilo, first-person singular preterite sibilei, past participle sibilado)
- to hiss; to sibilate (to make a hissing sound)
- Synonym: silvar
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms