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amplificar.

to amplify (to make bigger)

10 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɐ̃.pli.fiˈka(ʁ)/Brazil[ɐ̃.pli.fiˈka(h)]Brazil/ɐ̃.pli.fiˈka(ɾ)/São-Paulo/ɐ̃.pli.fiˈka(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to amplify (to make bigger)

    transitive
  2. to amplify (to increase the amplitude of a signal)

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-lo-s Proto-Italic *amlos? Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts? Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰíder. Proto-Italic *amβi- Latin ambi- Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós Proto-Italic *plēnosder. Latin plēnus? Latin ambiplus? Latin amplus Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *θakos Proto-Italic *-fakos Latin -ficus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin -ficō Latin amplificārelbor. Portuguese amplificar Learned borrowing from Latin amplificāre (“to enlarge”). By surface analysis, amplo + -ificar.

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