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centelha.

sparkle

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/sẽˈte.ʎɐ/Brazil/sẽˈtɐ(j).ʎɐ/Portugal/sẽˈte.ʎɐ/Northern, Portugal/sẽˈte.ʎɐ/Central, Portugal

  1. sparkle

    feminine

  2. sudden and unexpected intuition

    feminine · figuratively

  3. luminous and momentary electrical discharge that happens inside conductors separated by gas

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Spanish centella, from Latin scintilla.

verb/sẽˈte.ʎɐ/Brazil/sẽˈtɐ(j).ʎɐ/Portugal/sẽˈte.ʎɐ/Northern, Portugal/sẽˈte.ʎɐ/Central, Portugal

  1. inflection of centelhar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person

  2. inflection of centelhar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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