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estigmatizar

estigmatizar

Portuguese

Verb

estigmatizar (first-person singular present indicative estigmatizo, past participle estigmatizado)

  1. (transitive) to stigmatize (to characterize as disgraceful or ignominious)

Conjugation


Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin stigmatizāre, present active infinitive of stigmatizō, from Ancient Greek στιγματίζω (stigmatízō), from στίγμα (stígma, tattoo, mark).

Pronunciation

  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /es.tiɣ.ma.ti.ˈθaɾ/
  • (Others) IPA(key): /es.tiɣ.ma.ti.ˈsaɾ/

Verb

estigmatizar (first-person singular present estigmatizo, first-person singular preterite estigmaticé, past participle estigmatizado)

  1. stigmatize

Conjugation

  • Rule: z becomes a c before e.

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