vislumbrar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish vislumbrar, from Latin vix lūmināre (“barely illuminate”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: vis‧lum‧brar
=== Verb ===
vislumbrar (first-person singular present vislumbro, first-person singular preterite vislumbrei, past participle vislumbrado)
to glimpse
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
vislumbre
=== Further reading ===
“vislumbrar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“vislumbrar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin vix luminare (“barely illuminate”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /bislumˈbɾaɾ/ [bis.lũmˈbɾaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: vis‧lum‧brar
=== Verb ===
vislumbrar (first-person singular present vislumbro, first-person singular preterite vislumbré, past participle vislumbrado)
(transitive) to make out (to see something faintly or indistinctly due to distance or lack of light)
(transitive) to glimpse (to barely see, see at a distance)
vislumbrar el fin ― to glimpse the end
==== Conjugation ====
==== Descendants ====
→ Portuguese: vislumbrar
=== Further reading ===
“vislumbrar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025