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descair.

to be hanging; to be suspended

7 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/des.kaˈi(ʁ)/Brazil[des.kaˈi(h)]Brazil/d͡ʒis.kaˈi(ʁ)/Brazil[d͡ʒis.kaˈi(h)]Brazil
  1. to be hanging; to be suspended

    Meus braços descaem.
  2. to suspend, hang something

    Ele descai seus braços.
  3. to be inclined

    O poste descai à direita.
  4. to droop (to slowly become limp)

    Descaí devido ao cansaço.
  5. to become less intense

    O comércio está a descair.
    O vento descaiu.
  6. to fall down due to not having enough strength to stand

    Descaí após a maratona.
Where this word comes from

From des- + cair (“to fall”).

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