atiçar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *attītiāre, derived from Latin tītiō (firebrand). Compare Galician and Spanish atizar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.t͡ʃiˈsa(ʁ)/ [a.t͡ʃiˈsa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.t͡ʃiˈsa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.t͡ʃiˈsa(ʁ)/ [a.t͡ʃiˈsa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.t͡ʃiˈsa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.tiˈsaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.tiˈsa.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: a‧ti‧çar

Verb

atiçar (first-person singular present atiço, first-person singular preterite aticei, past participle atiçado)

  1. to stir, poke
  2. to incite, provoke

Conjugation