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PORTUGUESE · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

recuar.

to recede, retreat

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/ʁe.kuˈa(ʁ)/Brazil[he.kuˈa(h)]Brazil/ʁeˈkwa(ʁ)/Brazil[heˈkwa(h)]Brazil

  1. to recede, retreat

  2. to indent

  3. to recoil, flinch

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re- Old Galician-Portuguese re- Portuguese re- Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH-der.? Latin cūlus Old Galician-Portuguese cuu Portuguese cu Portuguese -ar Portuguese recuar From re- + cu + -ar. Compare Spanish and Catalan recular, French reculer.

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