amanhecer

Portuguese

Etymology

From a- + manhã (morning) + -ecer.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ˌmɐ.ɲɨ.ˈseɾ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ˌmɐ.ɲe.ˈse(ʁ)/, /ɐ-/
    • (Paulista) IPA(key): [aˌmɐɲeˈse(ɹ)]
    • (South Brazil) IPA(key): [aˌmɐɲeˈse(ɻ)]
    • (Carioca) IPA(key): [ɐˌmɐɲeˈse(χ)]
    • (Nordestino) IPA(key): [ɐˌmɐɲeˈse(h)]

Verb

amanhecer (first-person singular present indicative amanheço, past participle amanhecido)

  1. (intransitive, usually impersonal) to dawn (to begin to brighten with daylight)
  2. (intransitive, with an adverb phrase) to be in a given place or condition when the day dawns

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Noun

amanhecer m (plural amanheceres)

  1. dawn (the morning twilight period)

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