restringir

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin restringere (to bind back; to restrain), with normal change of conjugation to -ir. Doublet of the inherited restrènyer.

Pronunciation

Verb

restringir (first-person singular present restringeixo, first-person singular preterite restringí, past participle restringit)

  1. to restrict

Conjugation

Further reading

Galician

Verb

restringir (first-person singular present restrinjo, first-person singular preterite restringim or restringi, past participle restringido, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of restrinxir

Conjugation

Further reading

  • restringir” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Latin restringere (to bind back; to restrain), from re- + stringō (to press; to tighten).

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁes.tɾĩˈʒi(ʁ)/ [hes.tɾĩˈʒi(h)]
      • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʁes.tɾĩˈʒi(ɾ)/ [hes.tɾĩˈʒi(ɾ)]
      • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁeʃ.tɾĩˈʒi(ʁ)/ [χeʃ.tɾĩˈʒi(χ)]
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁes.tɾĩˈʒi(ɻ)/ [hes.tɾĩˈʒi(ɻ)]
     
    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨʃ.tɾĩˈʒiɾ/
      • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨʃ.tɾĩˈʒi.ɾi/

    • Homophone: restringi (Brazil)
    • Hyphenation: res‧trin‧gir

    Verb

    restringir (first-person singular present restrinjo, first-person singular preterite restringi, past participle restringido)

    1. to restrict; to restrain; to limit
      Synonym: limitar

    Conjugation

    Descendants

    • Hunsrik: rëstrinschiere

    Further reading

    • restringir” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

    Spanish

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin restringere (to bind back; to restrain).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /restɾinˈxiɾ/ [res.t̪ɾĩŋˈxiɾ]
    • Rhymes: -iɾ
    • Syllabification: res‧trin‧gir

    Verb

    restringir (first-person singular present restrinjo, first-person singular preterite restringí, past participle restringido)

    1. to restrict, to curtail
      Synonym: limitar
    2. to constrain

    Conjugation

    Further reading