aniquilar
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Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin annichilare, from Late Latin annihilare.
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aniquilar (first-person singular present aniquilo, first-person singular preterite aniquilí, past participle aniquilat)
- Alternative form of anihilar (“to annihilate”)
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Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Late Latin annihilāre (“to reduce to nothing”). Presence of -qu- is based on Medieval Latin pronunciation.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
aniquilar (first-person singular present aniquilo, first-person singular preterite aniquilei, past participle aniquilado)
- to annihilate
- Synonyms: erradicar, exterminar
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1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Medieval Latin annichilāre, present active infitive of annichilō, from Late Latin annihilāre (“to reduce to nothing”).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /anikiˈlaɾ/ [a.ni.kiˈlaɾ]
Audio (Colombia): (file) Audio (Venezuela): (file) - Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧ni‧qui‧lar
Verb edit
aniquilar (first-person singular present aniquilo, first-person singular preterite aniquilé, past participle aniquilado)
- (transitive) to annihilate, reduce to nothing
Conjugation edit
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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Further reading edit
- “aniquilar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014