alemoar

Portuguese

Etymology

From alemão (German) + -ar

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.le.moˈa(ʁ)/ [a.le.moˈa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.le.moˈa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.le.moˈa(ʁ)/ [a.le.moˈa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.le.moˈa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.lɨˈmwaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.lɨˈmwa.ɾi/

Verb

alemoar (first-person singular present alemoo, first-person singular preterite alemoei, past participle alemoado)

  1. (South Brazil, derogatory) to Germanize
    Synonyms: germanizar, alemanizar
    1. (transitive) to give a German character
    2. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to adopt German customs or culture

Conjugation

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