afinar

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afinar

  • /ɐ.fi.ˈnaɾ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

De a- + fim + -ar

De a- + fino + -ar

verb

  1. levar ao fim
  2. acabar; terminar; rematar; concluir

verb afinando · afinado · afino · afinas · afina · afinamos

  1. tornar fino ou mais fino; adelgaçar
  2. ajustar, harmonizar o som
  3. purificar; depurar
  4. pôr em funcionamento perfeito
  5. afilar; aferir
  6. irritar-se; zangar-se

In English

  • thin to make thinner
  • tune to make more precise, intense, or effective

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"afinar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/afinar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

afinar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/afinar

Chicago

"afinar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/afinar.

BibTeX
@misc{afinar_2026,
  title = {afinar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/afinar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}