esmiuzar
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese, from es- + Vulgar Latin *minūtiāre, derived from Latin minūtus. Compare Portuguese esmiuçar and Spanish desmenuzar.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
esmiuzar (first-person singular present esmiúzo, first-person singular preterite esmiucei, past participle esmiuzado)
- to tear into pieces; to grind
- Synonyms: esnaquizar, relar
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of esmiuzar (u becomes ú when stressed; c-z alternation)