demitir

Portuguese

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Etymology

From Latin dēmittere, present infinitive of dēmittō (I bring down), from de (from, away from, down from) + mittō (send; emit; throw, cast), from Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-, *mith₂- (to exchange, remove).

Pronunciation

  • (Paulista) IPA(key): /de.mi.ˈt͡ʃi(ɹ)/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /de.mi.ˈt͡ʃi(ɻ)/
  • (Carioca) IPA(key): /de.mi.ˈt͡ʃi(χ)/

Verb

demitir (first-person singular present indicative demito, past participle demitido)

  1. to fire (terminate the employment of)
  2. to dismiss, displace

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