rotular

rotular

English

Etymology

    From rotula + -ar.

    Adjective

    rotular (comparative more rotular, superlative most rotular)

    1. (anatomy) Of or relating to the rotula, or kneecap.
      rotular surface
      rotular groove

    References

    Portuguese

    Etymology

    From rótulo (label) +‎ -ar.

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁo.tuˈla(ʁ)/ [ho.tuˈla(h)]
      • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʁo.tuˈla(ɾ)/ [ho.tuˈla(ɾ)]
      • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁo.tuˈla(ʁ)/ [χo.tuˈla(χ)]
      • (Caipira) IPA(key): /ʁo.tuˈla(ɻ)/ [ho.tuˈla(ɻ)]
     
    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁu.tuˈlaɾ/
      • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁu.tuˈla.ɾi/

    • Hyphenation: ro‧tu‧lar

    Verb

    rotular (first-person singular present rotulo, first-person singular preterite rotulei, past participle rotulado)

    1. (transitive) to label with an adhesive label
    2. (figurative, transitive) to label (to categorise a person or thing)

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    Spanish

    Etymology

    From rótulo +‎ -ar.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /rotuˈlaɾ/ [ro.t̪uˈlaɾ]
    • Rhymes: -aɾ
    • Syllabification: ro‧tu‧lar

    Verb

    rotular (first-person singular present rotulo, first-person singular preterite rotulé, past participle rotulado)

    1. to entitle
    2. to label, tag (especially with a rótulo)

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