aturdir
Portuguese
Etymology
From SpanishCategory:Portuguese terms borrowed from Spanish#ATURDIRCategory:Portuguese terms derived from Spanish#ATURDIR aturdir.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.tuʁˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/ [a.tuɦˈd͡ʒi(h)]Category:Portuguese 3-syllable words#ATURDIRCategory:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#ATURDIR
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.tuɾˈd͡ʒi(ɾ)/Category:Portuguese 3-syllable words#ATURDIRCategory:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#ATURDIR
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.tuʁˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/ [a.tuʁˈd͡ʒi(χ)]Category:Portuguese 3-syllable words#ATURDIRCategory:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#ATURDIR
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /a.tuɻˈd͡ʒi(ɻ)/Category:Portuguese 3-syllable words#ATURDIRCategory:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#ATURDIR
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.tuɾˈdiɾ/ [ɐ.tuɾˈðiɾ]Category:Portuguese 3-syllable words#ATURDIRCategory:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#ATURDIR
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.tuɾˈdi.ɾi/ [ɐ.tuɾˈði.ɾi]Category:Portuguese 4-syllable words#ATURDIRCategory:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#ATURDIR
Verb
aturdir (first-person singular present aturdo, first-person singular preterite aturdi, past participle aturdido)Category:Portuguese lemmas#ATURDIRCategory:Portuguese verbs#ATURDIRCategory:Portuguese verbs ending in -ir#ATURDIRCategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#ATURDIRCategory:Pages with entries#ATURDIRCategory:Pages with 2 entries#ATURDIR
- (transitiveCategory:Portuguese transitive verbs#ATURDIR) to stun; to shock; to surprise
- Synonyms: assombrar, surpreender, atordoar
- (transitiveCategory:Portuguese transitive verbs#ATURDIR) to stun (to incapacitate by inducing disorientation)
- Synonym: atordoar
Conjugation
Further reading
- “aturdir”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “aturdir”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
From older atordir, from a- + tordo (“thrush”) + -ir, based on the similarity between the thrush's flight and the scrambled movement of someone who has been dazed or stunned (compare French étourdir).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /atuɾˈdiɾ/ [a.t̪uɾˈð̞iɾ]Category:Spanish 3-syllable words#ATURDIRCategory:Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation#ATURDIR
- Rhymes: -iɾCategory:Rhymes:Spanish/iɾ#ATURDIRCategory:Rhymes:Spanish/iɾ/3 syllables#ATURDIR
- Syllabification: a‧tur‧dir
Verb
aturdir (first-person singular present aturdo, first-person singular preterite aturdí, past participle aturdido)Category:Spanish lemmas#ATURDIRCategory:Spanish verbs#ATURDIRCategory:Spanish verbs ending in -ir#ATURDIRCategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#ATURDIRCategory:Pages with entries#ATURDIRCategory:Pages with 2 entries#ATURDIR
Conjugation
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms
References
- ↑ Gómez de Silva, Guido (1988), Breve diccionario etimológico de la lengua española (in Spanish), Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Económica, →ISBN
Further reading
- “aturdir”, 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