esfacelar
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.fa.seˈla(ʁ)/ [is.fa.seˈla(h)], /es.fa.seˈla(ʁ)/ [es.fa.seˈla(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /is.fa.seˈla(ɾ)/, /es.fa.seˈla(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.fa.seˈla(ʁ)/ [iʃ.fa.seˈla(χ)], /eʃ.fa.seˈla(ʁ)/ [eʃ.fa.seˈla(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.fa.seˈla(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.fɐ.sɨˈlaɾ/
- Hyphenation: es‧fa‧ce‧lar
Verb
esfacelar (first-person singular present esfacelo, first-person singular preterite esfacelei, past participle esfacelado)
- to destroy
- 1995, José Saramago, Ensaio sobre a cegueira, Caminho:
- […] quem poderia saber que vapores, que emanações, que venenosos miasmas não estariam já a desprender-se da carne esfacelada dos cegos.
- […] who knew what vapors, what emanations, what poisonous miasmas weren't already being released from the destroyed flesh of the blind people.
Conjugation
Conjugation of esfacelar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazil.
2Portugal.
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