genufletir
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒe.nu.fleˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/ [ʒe.nu.fleˈt͡ʃi(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʒe.nu.fleˈt͡ʃi(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʒe.nu.fleˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/ [ʒe.nu.fleˈt͡ʃi(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒe.nu.fleˈt͡ʃi(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʒɨ.nu.flɛˈtiɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʒɨ.nu.flɛˈti.ɾi/
Verb
genufletir (first-person singular present genuflito, third-person singular present genuflete, first-person singular preterite genufleti, past participle genufletido) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling, European Portuguese spelling)
- (intransitive) to genuflect (to bend the knee, as in servitude or worship)
Conjugation
Conjugation of genufletir (i-e alternation in present singular) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)