Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

From des- +‎ fechar.[1]

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /des.feˈʃa(ʁ)/ [des.feˈʃa(h)], /d͡ʒis.feˈʃa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒis.feˈʃa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /des.feˈʃa(ɾ)/, /d͡ʒis.feˈʃa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʃ.feˈʃa(ʁ)/ [deʃ.feˈʃa(χ)], /d͡ʒiʃ.feˈʃa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiʃ.feˈʃa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /des.feˈʃa(ɻ)/
 

  • Hyphenation: des‧fe‧char

Verb edit

desfechar (first-person singular present desfecho, first-person singular preterite desfechei, past participle desfechado)

  1. to shoot with or unload a gun
    Synonym: disparar
  2. (figuratively) to throw
  3. to remove a seal

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ desfechar” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.

Further reading edit