remedar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.meˈda(ʁ)/ [he.meˈda(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʁe.meˈda(ɾ)/ [he.meˈda(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.meˈda(ʁ)/ [χe.meˈda(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.meˈda(ɻ)/ [he.meˈda(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.mɨˈdaɾ/ [ʁɨ.mɨˈðaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.mɨˈda.ɾi/ [ʁɨ.mɨˈða.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: re‧me‧dar

Verb

remedar (first-person singular present remedo, first-person singular preterite remedei, past participle remedado)

  1. alternative form of arremedar

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *reimitāre, from Latin re- + imitārī.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /remeˈdaɾ/ [re.meˈð̞aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: re‧me‧dar

Verb

remedar (first-person singular present remedo, first-person singular preterite remedé, past participle remedado)

  1. to mimic
    • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 330:
      A los niños que por ridiculizar a un desgraciado, remedan el defecto físico de que éste adolece, Dios los castiga afrentándolos con el defecto mismo que provoca sus burlas.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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