insculpir

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin īnsculpere.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩs.kuwˈpi(ʁ)/ [ĩs.kuʊ̯ˈpi(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ĩs.kuwˈpi(ɾ)/ [ĩs.kuʊ̯ˈpi(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ĩʃ.kuwˈpi(ʁ)/ [ĩʃ.kuʊ̯ˈpi(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩs.kuwˈpi(ɻ)/ [ĩs.kuʊ̯ˈpi(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩʃ.kulˈpiɾ/ [ĩʃ.kuɫˈpiɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩʃ.kulˈpi.ɾi/ [ĩʃ.kuɫˈpi.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: ins‧cul‧pir

Verb

insculpir (first-person singular present insculpo, first-person singular preterite insculpi, past participle insculpido)

  1. to engrave
    Synonyms: entalhar, gravar, inscrever

Conjugation

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