cintilar

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin scintillāre, present active infinitive of scintillō. Cf. also centelhar, possibly an inherited doublet.

Pronunciation

  • (Paulistaɹ) IPA(key): /sĩ.t͡ʃi.ˈla(ɻ)/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /sĩ.t͡ʃi.ˈla(ɻ)/

Verb

cintilar (first-person singular present indicative cintilo, past participle cintilado)

  1. to scintillate; to sparkle
  2. to shine (to reflect light)

Conjugation

Synonyms


Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin scintillāre, present active infinitive of scintillō. Cf. also centellar, possibly an inherited doublet.

Pronunciation

  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /θin.ti.ˈlaɾ/
  • (Others) IPA(key): /sin.ti.ˈlaɾ/

Verb

cintilar (first-person singular present cintilo, first-person singular preterite cintilé, past participle cintilado)

  1. to scintillate
  2. to shine (to reflect light)

Conjugation

    Synonyms

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