decair
Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *dēcadere, from Latin dēcidere.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.kaˈi(ʁ)/ [de.kaˈi(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /de.kaˈi(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /de.kaˈi(ʁ)/ [de.kaˈi(χ)]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /de.kaˈi(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.kɐˈiɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.kɐˈi.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: de‧ca‧ir
Verb
decair (first-person singular present decaio, first-person singular preterite decaí, past participle decaído)
- to decay
Conjugation
Conjugation of decair (irregular) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “decair”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “decair”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026