devanear

Portuguese

Etymology

Ultimately derived from Latin vānus.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.va.neˈa(ʁ)/ [de.va.neˈa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /de.va.neˈa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /de.va.neˈa(ʁ)/ [de.va.neˈa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.va.neˈa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.vɐˈnjaɾ/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.bɐˈnjaɾ/ [dɨ.βɐˈnjaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.vɐˈnja.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: de‧va‧ne‧ar

Verb

devanear (first-person singular present devaneio, first-person singular preterite devaneei, past participle devaneado)

  1. to rave (to speak or write incoherently)

Conjugation