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perfilar

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Etymology

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    From perfil (profile) + -ar.

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    perfilar (first-person singular present perfilo, first-person singular preterite perfilei, past participle perfilado)

    1. (transitive) to profile; to outline (to create a summary of information about someone or something)
    2. (transitive, military) to line up (to arrange soldiers into a line)
      Synonyms: alinhar, enfileirar
    3. (pronominal) to stand up straight
      Synonyms: endireitar-se, aprumar-se
    4. (transitive) to make someone, or one’s body, stand up straight
      Synonyms: endireitar, aprumar
    5. (intransitive, usually pronominal) to report (to show up for an appointment or recruitment) [with para ‘for an appointment, a task, etc.’]
      Synonym: apresentar-se
    6. (transitive) to compare (to assess the similarities and differences between things) [with direct object ‘someone/something’ and com ‘with someone/something else’]
      Synonyms: comparar, cotejar

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    Spanish

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    Etymology

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      From perfil (profile) + -ar.

      Pronunciation

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      • IPA(key): /peɾfiˈlaɾ/ [peɾ.fiˈlaɾ]
      • Rhymes: -aɾ
      • Syllabification: per‧fi‧lar

      Verb

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      perfilar (first-person singular present perfilo, first-person singular preterite perfilé, past participle perfilado)

      1. (transitive) to outline

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