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aproximante.

approaching (that approaches or approach)

11 characters5 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/a.pɾo.siˈmɐ̃.t͡ʃi/Brazil/ɐ.pɾu.siˈmɐ̃.tɨ/Portugal
  1. approaching (that approaches or approach)

    feminine · masculine
  2. approximant (made by slightly narrowing the vocal tract)

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Portuguese aproximar Old Galician-Portuguese -ante Portuguese -ante Portuguese aproximante From aproximar + -ante.

noun/a.pɾo.siˈmɐ̃.t͡ʃi/Brazil/ɐ.pɾu.siˈmɐ̃.tɨ/Portugal
  1. approximant (consonant made by slightly narrowing the vocal tract)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Portuguese aproximar Old Galician-Portuguese -ante Portuguese -ante Portuguese aproximante From aproximar + -ante.

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