reacender

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From re- +‎ acender.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.a.sẽˈde(ʁ)/ [he.a.sẽˈde(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʁe.a.sẽˈde(ɾ)/ [he.a.sẽˈde(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.a.sẽˈde(ʁ)/ [χe.a.sẽˈde(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.a.sẽˈde(ɻ)/ [he.a.sẽˈde(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁjɐ.sẽˈdeɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁjɐ.sẽˈde.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: re‧a‧cen‧der

Verb

reacender (first-person singular present reacendo, first-person singular preterite reacendi, past participle reacendido)

  1. (transitive) to relight (ignite again)
    1. (intransitive) to become relit (ignite again)
  2. (transitive, figurative) to rekindle, to revive (to recover from a state of oblivion or neglect)
    1. (reflexive, figurative) to become rekindled

Conjugation

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