dezoitar

Portuguese

Etymology

From dezoito (eighteen) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.zojˈta(ʁ)/ [de.zoɪ̯ˈta(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /de.zojˈta(ɾ)/ [de.zoɪ̯ˈta(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /de.zojˈta(ʁ)/ [de.zoɪ̯ˈta(χ)]
    • (Caipira) IPA(key): /de.zojˈta(ɻ)/ [de.zoɪ̯ˈta(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.zɔjˈtaɾ/, /dɨ.zojˈtaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.zɔjˈta.ɾi/, /dɨ.zojˈta.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: de‧zoi‧tar

Verb

dezoitar (first-person singular present dezoito, first-person singular preterite dezoitei, past participle dezoitado)

  1. (Brazil) to make eighteen years of age; to be legally of age
    Finalmente dezoitei!
    I've finally made eighteen years of age!

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