esmiuzar

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from es- + Vulgar Latin *minūtiāre, derived from Latin minūtus. Compare Portuguese esmiuçar and Spanish desmenuzar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esmi.uˈθaɾ/, (western) /esmi.uˈsaɾ/

Verb

esmiuzar (first-person singular present esmiúzo, first-person singular preterite esmiucei, past participle esmiuzado)

  1. to tear into pieces; to grind
    Synonyms: esnaquizar, relar

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