aquecer

== Portuguese == === Etymology === From a- +‎ Latin calēscere (“to heat up”), frequentative of caleō (“to be warm”). Compare Galician quecer. === Pronunciation === (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): [ˌa.kɪ.ˈseː] Hyphenation: a‧que‧cer === Verb === aquecer (first-person singular present aqueço, first-person singular preterite aqueci, past participle aquecido) to heat Synonym: esquentar Antonyms: esfriar, gelar, arrefecer warm up as a preparation for a physical activity Synonym: alongar warm up (to make an audience enthusiastic) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== aquecimento, aquecedor, aquecido, aquecível ==== Related terms ==== quente === Further reading === “aquecer”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “aquecer”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026