encalçar

See also: encalcar

Catalan

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *incalciāre, derived from Latin calx (heel).

Pronunciation

Verb

encalçar (first-person singular present encalço, first-person singular preterite encalcí, past participle encalçat)

  1. to chase after, to pursue
    Synonyms: empaitar, perseguir

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • encalç
  • encalçador
  • encalçament

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *incalciāre, derived from Latin calx (heel).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kawˈsa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.kaʊ̯ˈsa(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kawˈsa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.kaʊ̯ˈsa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kawˈsa(ɾ)/ [ẽ.kaʊ̯ˈsa(ɾ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kawˈsa(ɾ)/ [ĩ.kaʊ̯ˈsa(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kawˈsa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.kaʊ̯ˈsa(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kawˈsa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.kaʊ̯ˈsa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kawˈsa(ɻ)/ [ẽ.kaʊ̯ˈsa(ɻ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kawˈsa(ɻ)/ [ĩ.kaʊ̯ˈsa(ɻ)]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.kalˈsaɾ/ [ẽ.kaɫˈsaɾ]

  • Hyphenation: en‧cal‧çar

Verb

encalçar (first-person singular present encalço, first-person singular preterite encalcei, past participle encalçado)

  1. to chase after, to pursue
    Synonym: perseguir

Conjugation

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