lampejo

See also: lampêjo

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Deverbal from lampejar (to flicker).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /lɐ̃ˈpe.ʒu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /lɐ̃ˈpe.ʒo/
 

  • Hyphenation: lam‧pe‧jo

Noun

lampejo m (plural lampejos)

  1. flicker (an unsteady flash of light)
    Synonyms: clarão, corisco
  2. spark (small particle of glowing matter)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:faísca

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /lɐ̃ˈpe.ʒu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /lɐ̃ˈpe.ʒo/
 

Verb

lampejo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of lampejar

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