encurtar
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kuʁˈta(ʁ)/ [ẽ.kuhˈta(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kuʁˈta(ʁ)/ [ĩ.kuhˈta(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kuɾˈta(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kuɾˈta(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kuʁˈta(ʁ)/ [ẽ.kuχˈta(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kuʁˈta(ʁ)/ [ĩ.kuχˈta(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kuɻˈta(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kuɻˈta(ɻ)/
- Hyphenation: en‧cur‧tar
Verb edit
encurtar (first-person singular present encurto, first-person singular preterite encurtei, past participle encurtado)
- (transitive) to shorten (to make shorter)
- (intransitive) to shorten (to become shorter)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of encurtar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Further reading edit
- “encurtar” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
- “encurtar” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.