esvoaçar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /iz.vo.aˈsa(ʁ)/ [iz.vo.aˈsa(h)], /ez.vo.aˈsa(ʁ)/ [ez.vo.aˈsa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /iz.vo.aˈsa(ɾ)/, /ez.vo.aˈsa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʒ.vo.aˈsa(ʁ)/ [iʒ.vo.aˈsa(χ)], /eʒ.vo.aˈsa(ʁ)/ [eʒ.vo.aˈsa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ez.vo.aˈsa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʒ.vwɐˈsaɾ/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʒ.bwɐˈsaɾ/ [(i)ʒ.βwɐˈsaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʒ.vwɐˈsa.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: es‧vo‧a‧çar

Verb

esvoaçar (first-person singular present esvoaço, first-person singular preterite esvoacei, past participle esvoaçado)

  1. (intransitive, of a bird) to flutter (to flap its wings without flying, or in preparation for flight)

Conjugation