encestar
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From en- + cesta (“basket”) + -ar.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.sesˈta(ʁ)/ [ẽ.sesˈta(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.sesˈta(ʁ)/ [ĩ.sesˈta(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.sesˈta(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.sesˈta(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.seʃˈta(ʁ)/ [ẽ.seʃˈta(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.seʃˈta(ʁ)/ [ĩ.seʃˈta(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.sesˈta(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.sesˈta(ɻ)/
Verb[edit]
encestar (first-person singular present encesto, first-person singular preterite encestei, past participle encestado)
- to throw something into a basket
- (basketball) to score a basket
- to punch out (to repeatedly hit someone or something)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of encestar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Spain) /enθesˈtaɾ/ [ẽn̟.θesˈt̪aɾ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ensesˈtaɾ/ [ẽn.sesˈt̪aɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: en‧ces‧tar
Verb[edit]
encestar (first-person singular present encesto, first-person singular preterite encesté, past participle encestado)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of encestar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of encestar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “encestar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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