protelar

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prōtēlāre.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾo.teˈla(ʁ)/ [pɾo.teˈla(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /pɾo.teˈla(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /pɾo.teˈla(ʁ)/ [pɾo.teˈla(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾo.teˈla(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾu.tɨˈlaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾu.tɨˈla.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: pro‧te‧lar

Verb

protelar (first-person singular present protelo, first-person singular preterite protelei, past participle protelado)

  1. to procrastinate, to delay
    Synonyms: procrastinar, postergar, adiar

Conjugation

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