bronzear
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /bɾõ.zeˈa(ʁ)/ [bɾõ.zeˈa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /bɾõ.zeˈa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /bɾõ.zeˈa(ʁ)/ [bɾõ.zeˈa(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bɾõ.zeˈa(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɾõˈzjaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɾõˈzja.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: bron‧ze‧ar
Verb
bronzear (first-person singular present bronzeio, first-person singular preterite bronzeei, past participle bronzeado)
- (intransitive, reflexive) to tan (to become tan due to exposure to sun)
- Ela está pegando sol para se bronzear. ― She is sunbathing to get a tan.
- (transitive) to tan (something or someone)
Conjugation
Conjugation of bronzear (e becomes ei when stressed) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
- bronzeado
- bronzeador
- bronzeamento
Further reading
- “bronzear”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
- “bronzear”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025