adelgaçar
Portuguese
Etymology
A- + delgaçar, from Vulgar Latin *delicatiāre, from Latin delicātus (“tender; delicate”).
Pronunciation
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- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "South Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /a.dew.ɡa.ˈsa(ɾ)/, /a.dew.ɡa.ˈsa(ɻ)/
Verb
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- (transitive) to thin (to make thin or thinner)
- (intransitive) to thin (to become thin or thinner)
- (transitive) to make lean or leaner, less fat
- (intransitive) to become lean or leaner
- (intransitive, of fog, a cloud, a shadow, etc.) to become less dense
- (figurative) to hone (to refine or master a skill)
Conjugation
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Synonyms
Antonyms
- (to thin): engrossar, espessar
- (to make or become leaner): engordar
- (to become less dense): engrossar