aluir

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin alluere.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.luˈi(ʁ)/ [a.lʊˈi(h)], (faster pronunciation) /aˈlwi(ʁ)/ [aˈlwi(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.luˈi(ɾ)/ [a.lʊˈi(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /aˈlwi(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.luˈi(ʁ)/ [a.lʊˈi(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /aˈlwi(ʁ)/ [aˈlwi(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.luˈi(ɻ)/ [a.lʊˈi(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /aˈlwi(ɻ)/
 

  • Hyphenation: a‧lu‧ir

Verb[edit]

aluir (first-person singular present aluo, first-person singular preterite aluí, past participle aluído)

  1. (intransitive) to fall down, to collapse, to crumble
    Synonyms: desabar, desmoronar, ruir
  2. (transitive) to knock down, to overturn
    Synonyms: derrubar, abalar

Conjugation[edit]