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encandear

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From en- +‎ candeio +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kɐ̃.deˈa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.kɐ̃.deˈa(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kɐ̃.deˈa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.kɐ̃.deˈa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kɐ̃.deˈa(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kɐ̃.deˈa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kɐ̃.deˈa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.kɐ̃.deˈa(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kɐ̃.deˈa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.kɐ̃.deˈa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kɐ̃.deˈa(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kɐ̃.deˈa(ɻ)/
 

Verb

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encandear (first-person singular present encandeio, first-person singular preterite encandeei, past participle encandeado)

  1. (transitive) to dazzle, to daze
  2. (transitive, figurative) to stun, to fascinate
  3. (intransitive, pronominal) to be dazzled

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