barrir

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French barrire, from Late Latin barriō (“to make the sound of an elephant”), from Latin barrus (“elephant”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ba.ʁiʁ/ === Verb === barrir to trumpet (to make the sound of an elephant's cry) Synonym: baréter ==== Conjugation ==== This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-. ==== Derived terms ==== barrissement === References === French Wiktionnaire === Further reading === “barrir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Late Latin barrīre (“make the sound of an elephant's cry”), from barrus (“elephant”). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: bar‧rir === Verb === barrir (third-person only, third-person singular present barre, third-person singular preterite barriu, past participle barrido) (intransitive) to trumpet (of an elephant: to make its characteristic call) ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “barrir”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “barrir”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026