ofuscante

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin offuscantem, corresponding to ofuscar +‎ -ante.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.fusˈkɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /o.fuʃˈkɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.fusˈkɐ̃.te/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔ.fuʃˈkɐ̃.t(ɨ)/

Rhymes: -ɐ̃tɨ, -ɐ̃tʃi
Hyphenation: o‧fus‧can‧te

Adjective

ofuscante m or f (plural ofuscantes)

obfuscating (that makes something more confusing in order to conceal the truth)
blinding (of a light: so bright that it causes a person to go momentarily blind)

Alternative forms

offuscante (obsolete)

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