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achatar.

to flatten

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/a.ʃaˈta(ʁ)/Brazil[a.ʃaˈta(h)]Brazil/a.ʃaˈta(ɾ)/São-Paulo/a.ʃaˈta(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to flatten

  2. to squash

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Old Galician-Portuguese a- Portuguese a- Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *pléth₂us Proto-Hellenic *plətús Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús)bor. Vulgar Latin *plattus Old Galician-Portuguese chato Portuguese chato Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Old Galician-Portuguese -ar Portuguese -ar Portuguese achatar From a- + chato + -ar.

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