expelir

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin expellere.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.peˈli(ʁ)/ [is.peˈli(h)], /es.peˈli(ʁ)/ [es.peˈli(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /is.peˈli(ɾ)/, /es.peˈli(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.peˈli(ʁ)/ [iʃ.peˈli(χ)], /eʃ.peˈli(ʁ)/ [eʃ.peˈli(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.peˈli(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.pɨˈliɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.pɨˈli.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: ex‧pe‧lir

Verb

expelir (first-person singular present expilo, third-person singular present expele, first-person singular preterite expeli, past participle expelido) (Brazil)
expelir (no first-person singular present, no present subjunctive, third-person singular present expele, first-person singular preterite expeli, past participle expelido) (Portugal)

  1. to expel
  2. to dislodge

Conjugation

Brazil
Portugal