dar à luz

See also: dar a luz

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, to give to the light. Compare Spanish dar a luz and Italian dare alla luce.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈda(ɾ) a ˈlu(j)s/ [ˈda(ɾ) a ˈlu(ɪ̯)s]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈda(ɾ) a ˈlu(j)ʃ/ [ˈda(ɾ) a ˈlu(ɪ̯)ʃ]

Verb

dar à luz (first-person singular present dou à luz, first-person singular preterite dei à luz, past participle dado à luz)

  1. (idiomatic, euphemistic) to give birth
    Synonyms: parir, trazer ao mundo

Conjugation

See also

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