empobrecer
Portuguese
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Galician-Portuguese emprobecer. By surface analysis, em- + pobre + -ecer.
Pronunciation
edit- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.po.bɾeˈse(ʁ)/ [ẽ.po.bɾeˈse(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.po.bɾeˈse(ʁ)/ [ĩ.po.bɾeˈse(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.po.bɾeˈse(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.po.bɾeˈse(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.po.bɾeˈse(ʁ)/ [ẽ.po.bɾeˈse(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.po.bɾeˈse(ʁ)/ [ĩ.po.bɾeˈse(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.po.bɾeˈse(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.po.bɾeˈse(ɻ)/
- Hyphenation: em‧po‧bre‧cer
Verb
editempobrecer (first-person singular present empobreço, first-person singular preterite empobreci, past participle empobrecido)
- (transitive) to impoverish (to make poor)
- (intransitive) to impoverish (to become poor)
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of empobrecer (c-ç alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Spanish
editEtymology
editFrom en- + Late Latin pauperāscere, present active infinitive of pauperāscō, probably through an unattested variant *pauperēscō. Alternatively through an archaic *pobrecer, from the same source.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (Spain) /empobɾeˈθeɾ/ [ẽm.po.β̞ɾeˈθeɾ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /empobɾeˈseɾ/ [ẽm.po.β̞ɾeˈseɾ]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -eɾ
- Syllabification: em‧po‧bre‧cer
Verb
editempobrecer (first-person singular present empobrezco, first-person singular preterite empobrecí, past participle empobrecido)
- (transitive) to impoverish, make poor, break financially
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of empobrecer (c-zc alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of empobrecer (c-zc alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “empobrecer”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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