professar
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Catalan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Central) [pɾu.fəˈsa]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [pɾo.fəˈsa]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [pɾo.feˈsaɾ]
- Homophone: professà
- Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
Verb
[edit]professar (first-person singular present professo, first-person singular preterite professí, past participle professat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /e/
- (transitive) to profess (a belief or opinion)
- (transitive) to profess, to feel (a strong emotion)
- (transitive) to practice (a science or art)
- (intransitive, religion) to fulfill one's religious vows
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of professar (first conjugation)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “professar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “professar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “professar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “professar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: pro‧fes‧sar
Verb
[edit]professar (first-person singular present professo, first-person singular preterite professei, past participle professado)
- (transitive) to profess (to acknowledge or confess publicly)
- (transitive) to exercise, to practice
- (transitive, figuratively) to embrace, to follow (a belief, an ideal)
- (transitive) to dedicate
- Synonym: dedicar
- (intransitive) to profess (to take solemn vows when joining a religious or military order)
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of professar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Further reading
[edit]- “professar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “professar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
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