decolar
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French décoller.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.koˈla(ʁ)/ [de.koˈla(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /de.koˈla(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /de.koˈla(ʁ)/ [de.koˈla(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.koˈla(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.kuˈlaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.kuˈla.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: de‧co‧lar
Verb
decolar (first-person singular present decolo, first-person singular preterite decolei, past participle decolado)
- (Brazil) to take off; to begin flight
- Synonym: (Portugal) descolar
- Antonyms: (Portugal) aterrar, (Brazil) aterrissar
Conjugation
Conjugation of decolar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French décoller.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dekoˈlaɾ/ [d̪e.koˈlaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: de‧co‧lar
Verb
decolar (first-person singular present decolo, first-person singular preterite decolé, past participle decolado)
- (aviation, Rioplatense, Colombia, Ecuador, rare in Honduras and Chile) to take off (to leave the ground and begin flight; to ascend into the air)
- Synonym: despegar
Conjugation
Conjugation of decolar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)