flutuar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
fluctuar (pre-1990 spelling)
=== Etymology ===
Probably a semi-learned borrowing from Latin fluctuāre. Unrelated to English float, despite phonological and semantic similarity.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: flu‧tu‧ar
=== Verb ===
flutuar (first-person singular present flutuo, first-person singular preterite flutuei, past participle flutuado)
to float
Synonym: boiar
to fluctuate
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
flutuação
flutuante
flutuador
=== Further reading ===
“flutuar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“flutuar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026