aperfeiçoar

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ perfeição +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.peʁ.fej.soˈa(ʁ)/ [a.peh.feɪ̯.soˈa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.peɾ.fej.soˈa(ɾ)/ [a.peɾ.feɪ̯.soˈa(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.peʁ.fej.soˈa(ʁ)/ [a.peχ.feɪ̯.soˈa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.peɻ.fej.soˈa(ɻ)/ [a.peɻ.feɪ̯.soˈa(ɻ)]
 

  • Hyphenation: a‧per‧fei‧ço‧ar

Verb

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aperfeiçoar (first-person singular present aperfeiçoo, first-person singular preterite aperfeiçoei, past participle aperfeiçoado)

  1. to perfect
  2. to ameliorate

Conjugation

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