desencaminhar
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ [de.zẽ.ka.mĩˈj̃a(h)], (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ [de.zĩ.ka.mĩˈj̃a(h)], (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.mĩˈj̃a(h)], (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.mĩˈj̃a(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ɾ)/ [de.zẽ.ka.mĩˈj̃a(ɾ)], (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ɾ)/ [de.zĩ.ka.mĩˈj̃a(ɾ)], (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ɾ)/ [d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.mĩˈj̃a(ɾ)], (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ɾ)/ [d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.mĩˈj̃a(ɾ)]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ [de.zẽ.ka.mĩˈj̃a(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ [de.zĩ.ka.mĩˈj̃a(χ)], (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.mĩˈj̃a(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.mĩˈj̃a(χ)]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ɻ)/ [de.zẽ.ka.mĩˈj̃a(ɻ)], (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ɻ)/ [de.zĩ.ka.mĩˈj̃a(ɻ)], (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ɻ)/ [d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.mĩˈj̃a(ɻ)], (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.mĩˈɲa(ɻ)/ [d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.mĩˈj̃a(ɻ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ka.miˈɲa(ʁ)/ [de.zẽ.ka.miˈɲa(h)], (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ka.miˈɲa(ʁ)/ [de.zĩ.ka.miˈɲa(h)]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.zẽ.kɐ.miˈɲaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.zẽ.kɐ.miˈɲa.ɾi/
Verb
desencaminhar (first-person singular present desencaminho, first-person singular preterite desencaminhei, past participle desencaminhado)
- to mislead (lead in an incorrect direction)
- to corrupt; to pervert (to draw away from the right path)
Conjugation
Conjugation of desencaminhar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Further reading
- “desencaminhar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “desencaminhar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026