confranger
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Vulgar Latin *cōnfrangere, from Latin cōnfringere.
Pronunciation
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Verb
[edit]confranger (first-person singular present confranjo, first-person singular preterite confrangi, past participle confrangido)
- (transitive) to squeeze
- (transitive) to force (to) contraction
- (transitive) to oppress
- (transitive) to afflict; torment; distress
- (transitive) to embarrass
- (reflexive) to squeeze, squeeze in, tighten, tighten up
- (reflexive) to shrink, twitch, contract
- (reflexive) to squirm, twitch, wriggle
- (reflexive) to be distressed; to be tormented
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of confranger (g-j alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Conjugation of confranger-se (g-j alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Synonyms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “confranger”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “confranger”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “confranger”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
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