abalançar
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ba.lɐ̃ˈsa(ʁ)/ [a.ba.lɐ̃ˈsa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.ba.lɐ̃ˈsa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.ba.lɐ̃ˈsa(ʁ)/ [a.ba.lɐ̃ˈsa(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ba.lɐ̃ˈsa(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.bɐ.lɐ̃ˈsaɾ/ [ɐ.βɐ.lɐ̃ˈsaɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.bɐ.lɐ̃ˈsa.ɾi/ [ɐ.βɐ.lɐ̃ˈsa.ɾi]
- Hyphenation: a‧ba‧lan‧çar
Verb
abalançar (first-person singular present abalanço, first-person singular preterite abalancei, past participle abalançado)
- to weigh on a balance
- Synonym: pesar
- (figurative) to equilibrate
- Synonym: equilibrar
- to move or shake
- Synonym: balançar
- (transitive) to impel, to prompt
- to risk
Conjugation
Conjugation of abalançar (c-ç alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms
Further reading
- “abalançar”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), São Paulo: 7Graus, 2009–2025
- “abalançar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “abalançar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025