aprumar
Portuguese
Etymology
From a- + prumo (“plummet”) + -ar. Piecewise doublet of achumbar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.pɾuˈma(ʁ)/ [a.pɾuˈma(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.pɾuˈma(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.pɾuˈma(ʁ)/ [a.pɾuˈma(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.pɾuˈma(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.pɾuˈmaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.pɾuˈma.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: a‧pru‧mar
Verb
aprumar (first-person singular present aprumo, first-person singular preterite aprumei, past participle aprumado)
- (transitive) to right (to set upright)
- Synonym: empertigar
- (transitive) to dress someone in nice clothes
Conjugation
Conjugation of aprumar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
- aprumação
- aprumado