fulgurar

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Borrowed from Latin fulgurāre.

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fulgurar (first-person singular present fulguro, first-person singular preterite fulgurí, past participle fulgurat)

  1. (intransitive) to fulgurate, to emit beams of light
  2. (intransitive) to twinkle, to scintillate

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Borrowed from Latin fulgurāre, present active infinitive of fulgurō.

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fulgurar (first-person singular present fulguro, first-person singular preterite fulgurei, past participle fulgurado)

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin fulgurāre.

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ful.ɡuˈɾaɾ/ [fuɫ.ɣuˈɾaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ful.ɡuˈɾa.ɾi/ [fuɫ.ɣuˈɾa.ɾi]

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fulgurar (first-person singular present fulguro, first-person singular preterite fulgurei, past participle fulgurado)

  1. (dated, poetic) to fulgurate, to glow, to flare, to flash
    • 1909, “Brazilian National Anthem”, Osório Duque-Estrada (lyrics):
      Fulguras, ó Brasil, florão da América!
      Thou flashes, o Brazil, crocket of America!
  2. (figuratively) to stand out (to be noticeable among many)
    Synonyms: sobressair, destacar (both reflexive)

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin fulgurāre.

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  • IPA(key): /fulɡuˈɾaɾ/ [ful.ɣ̞uˈɾaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ful‧gu‧rar

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fulgurar (first-person singular present fulguro, first-person singular preterite fulguré, past participle fulgurado)

  1. to fulgurate
  2. to glow
    Synonyms: fulgir, brillar, resplandecer

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