impregnar

Ido

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

impregnar (present tense impregnas, past tense impregnis, future tense impregnos, imperative impregnez, conditional impregnus)

  1. to impregnate
  2. to saturate

Conjugation

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin impraegnāre.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.pɾeɡˈna(ʁ)/ [ĩ.pɾeɡˈna(h)], /ĩ.pɾe.ɡiˈna(ʁ)/ [ĩ.pɾe.ɡiˈna(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ĩ.pɾeɡˈna(ɾ)/, /ĩ.pɾe.ɡiˈna(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ĩ.pɾeɡˈna(ʁ)/ [ĩ.pɾeɡˈna(χ)], /ĩ.pɾe.ɡiˈna(ʁ)/ [ĩ.pɾe.ɡiˈna(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.pɾeɡˈna(ɻ)/

  • Hyphenation: im‧preg‧nar

Verb

impregnar (first-person singular present impregno, first-person singular preterite impregnei, past participle impregnado)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to soak; pass on
  2. (transitive, reflexive) to infiltrate; to penetrate
  3. (transitive) to fill
  4. (transitive) to impregnate, fertilize

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin impraegnāre. Doublet of empreñar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /impɾeɡˈnaɾ/ [ĩm.pɾeɣ̞ˈnaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: im‧preg‧nar

Verb

impregnar (first-person singular present impregno, first-person singular preterite impregné, past participle impregnado)

  1. (transitive) to impregnate (to fill pores or spaces with a substance)

Conjugation

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.