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saltitar

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Late Latin saltitāre, frequentative of saltāre.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /saw.t͡ʃiˈta(ʁ)/ [saʊ̯.t͡ʃiˈta(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /saw.t͡ʃiˈta(ɾ)/ [saʊ̯.t͡ʃiˈta(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /saw.t͡ʃiˈta(ʁ)/ [saʊ̯.t͡ʃiˈta(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /saw.t͡ʃiˈta(ɻ)/ [saʊ̯.t͡ʃiˈta(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sal.tiˈtaɾ/ [saɫ.tiˈtaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /sal.tiˈta.ɾi/ [saɫ.tiˈta.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: sal‧ti‧tar

Verb

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saltitar (first-person singular present saltito, first-person singular preterite saltitei, past participle saltitado)

  1. (intransitive) to make a series of hops
  2. (figurative) to change the subject frequently

Conjugation

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