recuo

Galician

Verb

recuo

1. (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular present indicative of recuar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈku.u/ [heˈku.u]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈku.u/ [heˈku.u]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈku.u/ [χeˈku.u]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈku.o/ [heˈku.o]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨˈku.u/

• Rhymes: -uu
• Hyphenation: re‧cu‧o

Etymology 1

Deverbal from recuar.

Noun

recuo m (plural recuos)

1. backward movement
2. (military) retreat

   Synonym: retrocesso

3. (by extension) hesitation
4. recoil (of a firearm)
5. indentation (of a margin)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

recuo

1. first-person singular present indicative of recuar