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afinar.

to thin (to make thinner)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/a.fiˈna(ʁ)/Brazil[a.fiˈna(h)]Brazil/a.fiˈna(ʁ)/Brazil[a.fiˈna(h)]Brazil
  1. to thin (to make thinner)

    transitive
  2. to thin (to become thinner)

    intransitive
  3. to tune (to modify a musical instrument)

Where this word comes from

From a- + fino + -ar, influenced by French affiner.

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