entreter
Galician
Etymology
Compare Portuguese entreter, Spanish entretener.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [en.tɾɪˈteːɾ]
Verb
entreter (first-person singular present entreteño, first-person singular preterite entretiven, past participle entretido)
entreter (first-person singular present entretenho, first-person singular preterite entretivem or entretive, past participle entretido, reintegrationist norm)
Conjugation
Conjugation of entreter (irregular)
Reintegrated conjugation of entreter (irregular) (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
1Less recommended.
Related terms
Further reading
- “entreter”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Portuguese
Etymology
Calque of Spanish entretener;[1] compare also French entretenir. By surface analysis, entre- + ter.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌẽ.tɾiˈte(ʁ)/ [ˌẽ.tɾiˈte(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌẽ.tɾiˈte(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌẽ.tɾiˈte(ʁ)/ [ˌẽ.tɾiˈte(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌẽ.tɾeˈte(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.tɾɨˈteɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.tɾɨˈte.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: en‧tre‧ter
Verb
entreter (first-person singular present entretenho, first-person singular preterite entretive, past participle entretido)
Conjugation
Conjugation of entreter (irregular) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Nonstandard conjugation:
Conjugation of entreter (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Descendants
- Macanese: entretê
References
- ^ “entreter”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
Further reading
- “entreter” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “entreter”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “entreter”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025