vislumbre

See also: vislumbré

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /vizˈlũ.bɾi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /viʒˈlũ.bɾi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /vizˈlũ.bɾe/
 

  • Hyphenation: vis‧lum‧bre

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish vislumbre, from Latin vix lūmināre (barely illuminate).

Noun

vislumbre m (plural vislumbres)

  1. glimmer (a faint light)
  2. glimpse (a brief look)
    • (Can we date this quote?), Fernando Pessoa, À noite:
      Que vislumbre escondido de melhores Dias ou horas no teu campo cabe?
      Which hidden glimpse of better days and hours fits in your field?

Verb

vislumbre

  1. inflection of vislumbrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bisˈlumbɾe/ [bisˈlũm.bɾe]
  • Rhymes: -umbɾe
  • Syllabification: vis‧lum‧bre

Etymology 1

Deverbal from vislumbrar.

Noun

vislumbre f (plural vislumbres)

  1. glimmer, glimpse, surmise

Verb

vislumbre

  1. inflection of vislumbrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

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