deixar em paz

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, leave in peace.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de(j)ˈʃa(ɾ) ẽj̃ ˈpa(j)s/ [de(ɪ̯)ˈʃa(ɾ) ẽj̃ ˈpa(ɪ̯)s], (natural pronunciation) /de(j)ˈʃa(ɾ) ĩ ˈpa(j)s/ [de(ɪ̯)ˈʃa(ɾ) ĩ ˈpa(ɪ̯)s]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de(j)ˈʃa(ɾ) ẽj̃ ˈpa(j)ʃ/ [de(ɪ̯)ˈʃa(ɾ) ẽj̃ ˈpa(ɪ̯)ʃ], (natural pronunciation) /de(j)ˈʃa(ɾ) ĩ ˈpa(j)ʃ/ [de(ɪ̯)ˈʃa(ɾ) ĩ ˈpa(ɪ̯)ʃ]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɐjˈʃaɾ ɐ̃j̃ ˈpaʃ/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /dejˈʃaɾ ɐ̃j̃ ˈpaʃ/
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /dejˈʃaɾ ɐ̃j̃ ˈpaʃ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /deˈʃa.ɾi ɐ̃j̃ ˈpaʃ/

Verb

deixar em paz (first-person singular present deixo em paz, first-person singular preterite deixei em paz, past participle deixado em paz)

  1. (transitive) to leave alone (to stop bothering)

Conjugation