escutar

Interlingue

Verb

escutar

  1. to listen

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From earlier escuitar, from Old Portuguese ascuitar, ascoitar, from Vulgar Latin *ascultāre, from Latin auscultāre, present active infinitive of auscultō (I listen). Cognate with Galician escoitar, Spanish escuchar, Catalan escoltar, Occitan escotar, French écouter, Italian ascoltare and Romanian asculta. Doublet of auscultar.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /iʃ.ku.ˈtaɾ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /es.ku.ˈta(ʁ)/, /is.ku.ˈta(ʁ)/

Verb

escutar (first-person singular present indicative escuto, past participle escutado)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to listen to; to hear (to perceive sound)
    Synonym: ouvir

Conjugation

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