avistar

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ vista (sight; view) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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avistar (first-person singular present avisto, first-person singular preterite avistei, past participle avistado)

  1. to sight (to get sight of something)
    O marinheiro gritou ao avistar terra.
    The mariner yelled as he sighted land.
    Avistei um objeto no céu.
    I sighted an object in the sky.

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ vista +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /abisˈtaɾ/ [a.β̞isˈt̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧vis‧tar

Verb

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avistar (first-person singular present avisto, first-person singular preterite avisté, past participle avistado)

  1. (transitive) to sight

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