sibilar

Interlingua

Etymology

From Latin sībilō.

Verb

sibilar

  1. to whistle

Conjugation

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sibilāre. Compare the inherited doublet silvar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /si.biˈla(ʁ)/ [si.biˈla(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /si.biˈla(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /si.biˈla(ʁ)/ [si.biˈla(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /si.biˈla(ɻ)/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /si.biˈlaɾ/ [si.βiˈlaɾ]

  • Hyphenation: si‧bi‧lar

Verb

sibilar (first-person singular present sibilo, first-person singular preterite sibilei, past participle sibilado)

  1. to hiss; to sibilate (to make a hissing sound)
    Synonym: silvar

Conjugation

Derived terms

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