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julgar.

to judge; to sentence (sit in judgment on, pass sentence on)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/ʒuwˈɡa(ʁ)/Brazil[ʒuʊ̯ˈɡa(h)]Brazil/ʒuwˈɡa(ʁ)/Brazil[ʒuʊ̯ˈɡa(h)]Brazil
  1. to judge; to sentence (sit in judgment on, pass sentence on)

    Não sabeis vós que haveremos de julgar os anjos?
  2. to consider; to suppose (have an opinion)

  3. to arbitrate (pass opinion)

Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese julgar, borrowed from Old Leonese iulgar (compare native juigar, juygar), from Latin jūdicāre, iūdicāre (“to pass judgement”), from iūdex (“judge”). Compare Spanish juzgar.

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