sobressaltar
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Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Equivalent to sobre- (“above, over”) + saltar (“to leap”). Compare Spanish sobresaltar (“to spook, startle”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: so‧bres‧sal‧tar
Verb
[edit]sobressaltar (first-person singular present sobressalto, first-person singular preterite sobressaltei, past participle sobressaltado)
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of sobressaltar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.