subliminar

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From sub- (“under, below”) + Latin līmen (“threshold”) (genitive līminis) + -ar (“adjective”), a calque of English subliminal.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /su.bli.miˈna(ʁ)/ [su.bli.miˈna(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /su.bli.miˈna(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /su.bli.miˈna(ʁ)/ [su.bli.miˈna(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /su.bli.miˈna(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /su.bli.miˈnaɾ/ [su.βli.miˈnaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /su.bli.miˈna.ɾi/ [su.βli.miˈna.ɾi]

Adjective

subliminar m or f (plural subliminares)

  1. subliminal (all senses)

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