pinçar

Portuguese

Etymology

From pinça (tweezers) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pĩˈsa(ʁ)/ [pĩˈsa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /pĩˈsa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /pĩˈsa(ʁ)/ [pĩˈsa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pĩˈsa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pĩˈsaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /pĩˈsa.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: pin‧çar

Verb

pinçar (first-person singular present pinço, first-person singular preterite pincei, past participle pinçado)

  1. (transitive) to tweeze (to pluck or grasp using tweezers)

Conjugation

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