Portuguese

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Etymology

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From ênfase +‎ -izar.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.fa.t͡ʃiˈza(ʁ)/ [ẽ.fa.t͡ʃiˈza(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.fa.t͡ʃiˈza(ʁ)/ [ĩ.fa.t͡ʃiˈza(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.fa.t͡ʃiˈza(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.fa.t͡ʃiˈza(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.fa.t͡ʃiˈza(ʁ)/ [ẽ.fa.t͡ʃiˈza(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.fa.t͡ʃiˈza(ʁ)/ [ĩ.fa.t͡ʃiˈza(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.fa.t͡ʃiˈza(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.fa.t͡ʃiˈza(ɻ)/
 

  • Hyphenation: en‧fa‧ti‧zar

Verb

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enfatizar (first-person singular present enfatizo, first-person singular preterite enfatizei, past participle enfatizado) (transitive)

  1. to emphasize (to give emphasis or relief to)
  2. to emphasize (to highlight the importance of)
  3. to highlight
  4. to accentuate, to intensify

Conjugation

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Further reading

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Calque of English emphasize.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /enfatiˈθaɾ/ [ẽɱ.fa.t̪iˈθaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /enfatiˈsaɾ/ [ẽɱ.fa.t̪iˈsaɾ]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: en‧fa‧ti‧zar

Verb

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enfatizar (first-person singular present enfatizo, first-person singular preterite enfaticé, past participle enfatizado)

  1. to emphasize

Conjugation

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