estagnar

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estagnar

/es.tɐg.ˈnaɾ/, /ɪs.tɐ.gɪ.ˈna/ Brazil, IPA
/es.t6g."na4/, /Is.t6.gI."na/ Brazil, X SAMPA
/iʃ.tɐ.ˈɡnaɾ/ Portugal

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Do latim stagno⁽ˡᵃ⁾ “represar, acumular grande quantidade de água”.

Datação: século XIV

verb estagnando · estagnado · estagno · estagnas · estagna · estagnamos

deixar de correr, ficar retido
impedir o fluxo de
figuratively deter a evolução de

Similar: empoçar, estancar, paralisar · Opposite: desestagnar

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verb

Similar: empoçar, estancar, paralisar · Opposite: desestagnar

In English

freeze to become motionless
halt to stop either temporarily or permanently
plateau level off
stagnate (intransitive) to cease activity

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@misc{estagnar_2026,
  title = {estagnar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/estagnar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}