enlanguescer
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From en- languescer.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.lɐ̃.ɡeˈse(ʁ)/ [ẽ.lɐ̃.ɡeˈse(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.lɐ̃.ɡeˈse(ʁ)/ [ĩ.lɐ̃.ɡeˈse(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.lɐ̃.ɡeˈse(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.lɐ̃.ɡeˈse(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.lɐ̃.ɡeˈse(ʁ)/ [ẽ.lɐ̃.ɡeˈse(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.lɐ̃.ɡeˈse(ʁ)/ [ĩ.lɐ̃.ɡeˈse(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.lɐ̃.ɡeˈse(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.lɐ̃.ɡeˈse(ɻ)/
Verb
[edit]enlanguescer (first-person singular present enlanguesço, first-person singular preterite enlanguesci, past participle enlanguescido)
- (intransitive, reflexive) to become languid, weak, spiritless
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of enlanguescer (c-ç alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “enlanguescer”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “enlanguescer”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024