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saliente.

protruding

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/sa.liˈẽ.t͡ʃi/Brazil/saˈljẽ.t͡ʃi/Brazil/sɐˈljẽ.tɨ/Portugal

  1. protruding

    feminine · masculine

  2. obscene, lewd

    Brazil · feminine · informal · masculine
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin salientem.

verb/sa.liˈẽ.t͡ʃi/Brazil/saˈljẽ.t͡ʃi/Brazil/sɐˈljẽ.tɨ/Portugal

  1. inflection of salientar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person

  2. inflection of salientar: third-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · singular · third-person
Where this word comes from

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