reviver

reviver

English

Etymology

    From revive + -er.

    Noun

    reviver (plural revivers)

    1. One who revives.
    2. A chemical compound for making something (such as clothes or a varnished surface) look new again.

    Derived terms

    Anagrams

    Portuguese

    Etymology

    From Latin revivēre, and analysable as re- +‎ viver.

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.viˈve(ʁ)/ [he.viˈve(h)]
      • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʁe.viˈve(ɾ)/ [he.viˈve(ɾ)]
      • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.viˈve(ʁ)/ [χe.viˈve(χ)]
      • (Caipira) IPA(key): /ʁe.viˈve(ɻ)/ [he.viˈve(ɻ)]
     
    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.viˈveɾ/
      • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.biˈbeɾ/ [ʁɨ.βiˈβeɾ]
      • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.viˈve.ɾi/

    • Hyphenation: re‧vi‧ver

    Verb

    reviver (first-person singular present revivo, first-person singular preterite revivi, past participle revivido)

    1. (literally or figuratively) to revive, to resurrect, to bring back

    Conjugation

    Further reading