sibilar

Interlingua

Etymology

From Latin sībilō.

Verb

sibilar

  1. to whistle

Conjugation

    Conjugation of sibilar
infinitive sibilar
participle present perfect
sibilante sibilate
active simple perfect
present sibila ha sibilate
past sibilava habeva sibilate
future sibilara habera sibilate
conditional sibilarea haberea sibilate
imperative sibila

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sibilāre. Compare the inherited doublet silvar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /si.biˈla(ʁ)/ [si.biˈla(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /si.biˈla(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /si.biˈla(ʁ)/ [si.biˈla(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /si.biˈla(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /si.biˈlaɾ/ [si.βiˈlaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /si.biˈla.ɾi/ [si.βiˈla.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: si‧bi‧lar

Verb

sibilar (first-person singular present sibilo, first-person singular preterite sibilei, past participle sibilado)

  1. to hiss; to sibilate (to make a hissing sound)
    Synonym: silvar

Conjugation

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