afiançar

Portuguese

Etymology

From a- + fiança + -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.fi.ɐ̃ˈsa(ʁ)/ [a.fɪ.ɐ̃ˈsa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /a.fjɐ̃ˈsa(ʁ)/ [a.fjɐ̃ˈsa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.fi.ɐ̃ˈsa(ɾ)/ [a.fɪ.ɐ̃ˈsa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /a.fjɐ̃ˈsa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.fi.ɐ̃ˈsa(ʁ)/ [a.fɪ.ɐ̃ˈsa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /a.fjɐ̃ˈsa(ʁ)/ [a.fjɐ̃ˈsa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.fi.ɐ̃ˈsa(ɻ)/ [a.fɪ.ɐ̃ˈsa(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /a.fjɐ̃ˈsa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.fjɐ̃ˈsaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.fjɐ̃ˈsa.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: a‧fi‧an‧çar

Verb

afiançar (first-person singular present afianço, first-person singular preterite afiancei, past participle afiançado)

  1. (transitive) to bail
  2. (transitive) to guarantee
  3. (transitive) to sponsor

Conjugation

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