Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Latin apprehendere. Doublet of aprender.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.pɾe.ẽˈde(ʁ)/ [a.pɾe.ẽˈde(h)], /a.pɾi.ẽˈde(ʁ)/ [a.pɾɪ.ẽˈde(h)], (faster pronunciation) /a.pɾjẽˈde(ʁ)/ [a.pɾjẽˈde(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.pɾe.ẽˈde(ɾ)/, /a.pɾi.ẽˈde(ɾ)/ [a.pɾɪ.ẽˈde(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /a.pɾjẽˈde(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.pɾe.ẽˈde(ʁ)/ [a.pɾe.ẽˈde(χ)], /a.pɾi.ẽˈde(ʁ)/ [a.pɾɪ.ẽˈde(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /a.pɾjẽˈde(ʁ)/ [a.pɾjẽˈde(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.pɾe.ẽˈde(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.pɾi.ẽˈdeɾ/, (faster pronunciation) /ɐ.pɾjẽˈdeɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.pɾi.ẽˈde.ɾi/, (faster pronunciation) /ɐ.pɾjẽˈde.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: a‧pre‧en‧der

Verb edit

apreender (first-person singular present apreendo, first-person singular preterite apreendi, past participle apreendido)

  1. (transitive) to apprehend (to take or seize; to take hold of)

Conjugation edit

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