progredir

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prōgredior (to proceed), from prō + gradior (step, walk).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾo.ɡɾeˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/ [pɾo.ɡɾeˈd͡ʒi(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /pɾo.ɡɾeˈd͡ʒi(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /pɾo.ɡɾeˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/ [pɾo.ɡɾeˈd͡ʒi(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾo.ɡɾeˈd͡ʒi(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾu.ɡɾɨˈdiɾ/ [pɾu.ɣɾɨˈðiɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾu.ɡɾɨˈdi.ɾi/ [pɾu.ɣɾɨˈði.ɾi]

  • Homophone: progredi (Brazil)
  • Hyphenation: pro‧gre‧dir

Verb

progredir (first-person singular present progrido, third-person singular present progride, first-person singular preterite progredi, past participle progredido)

  1. to proceed (to go forwards)
    Synonyms: avançar, proseguir
    Antonyms: recuar, regredir, voltar
  2. to progress; to improve
    Synonyms: desenvolver, melhorar
    Antonyms: piorar, regredir
  3. (of a problem or disease) to become worse, more serious
    Synonyms: agravar, piorar
    Antonym: melhorar

Conjugation

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