ripostar

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French riposter.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁi.posˈta(ʁ)/ [hi.posˈta(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʁi.posˈta(ɾ)/ [hi.posˈta(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁi.poʃˈta(ʁ)/ [χi.poʃˈta(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁi.posˈta(ɻ)/ [hi.posˈta(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁi.puʃˈtaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁi.puʃˈta.ɾi/

Verb

ripostar (first-person singular present riposto, first-person singular preterite ripostei, past participle ripostado)

  1. (fencing, intransitive) to riposte
  2. (figurative, transitive) to retort, to riposte

Conjugation

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Spanish

Verb

ripostar (first-person singular present riposto, first-person singular preterite riposté, past participle ripostado)

  1. (Latin America) to refute
  2. to answer back

Conjugation

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