Galician edit

Verb edit

absorver (first-person singular present absorvo, first-person singular preterite absorvim or absorvi, past participle absorvido, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of absorber

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References edit

  • absorver” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin absorbēre (to absorb).

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ab.soʁˈve(ʁ)/ [ab.soɦˈve(h)], /a.bi.zoʁˈve(ʁ)/ [a.bi.zoɦˈve(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ab.soɾˈve(ɾ)/, /a.bi.zoɾˈve(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ab.soʁˈve(ʁ)/ [ab.soʁˈve(χ)], /a.bi.zoʁˈve(ʁ)/ [a.bi.zoʁˈve(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ab.soɻˈve(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.bsoɾˈveɾ/ [ɐ.βsoɾˈveɾ], /ɐ.bsɔɾˈveɾ/ [ɐ.βsɔɾˈveɾ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.bsoɾˈbeɾ/ [ɐ.βsoɾˈβeɾ], /ɐ.bsɔɾˈbeɾ/ [ɐ.βsɔɾˈβeɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.bsoɾˈve.ɾi/ [ɐ.βsoɾˈve.ɾi], /ɐ.bsɔɾˈve.ɾi/ [ɐ.βsɔɾˈve.ɾi]

  • Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -eɾ, (Brazil) -eʁ
  • Hyphenation: ab‧sor‧ver

Verb edit

absorver (first-person singular present absorvo, first-person singular preterite absorvi, past participle absorvido, short past participle (Brazil only) absorto)

  1. (transitive) to absorb
    Synonyms: sorver, embeber
  2. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to be enraptured; to concentrate

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