esmiuçar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from es- + Vulgar Latin *minūtiāre, derived from Latin minūtus. Compare Galician esmiuzar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /iz.mi.uˈsa(ʁ)/ [iz.mɪ.uˈsa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /iz.mjuˈsa(ʁ)/ [iz.mjuˈsa(h)], /ez.mi.uˈsa(ʁ)/ [ez.mɪ.uˈsa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /ez.mjuˈsa(ʁ)/ [ez.mjuˈsa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /iz.mi.uˈsa(ɾ)/ [iz.mɪ.uˈsa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /iz.mjuˈsa(ɾ)/, /ez.mi.uˈsa(ɾ)/ [ez.mɪ.uˈsa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /ez.mjuˈsa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʒ.mi.uˈsa(ʁ)/ [iʒ.mɪ.uˈsa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /iʒ.mjuˈsa(ʁ)/ [iʒ.mjuˈsa(χ)], /eʒ.mi.uˈsa(ʁ)/ [eʒ.mɪ.uˈsa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /eʒ.mjuˈsa(ʁ)/ [eʒ.mjuˈsa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ez.mi.uˈsa(ɻ)/ [ez.mɪ.uˈsa(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /ez.mjuˈsa(ɻ)/

Verb

esmiuçar (first-person singular present esmiúço, first-person singular preterite esmiucei, past participle esmiuçado)

  1. (transitive) to detail (to explain in detail)
    Synonyms: detalhar, minuciar, esquadrinhar
  2. (transitive) to chop finely or grind

Conjugation

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