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vacilar

  • /vɐ.si.ˈlaɾ/ Portugal

verb vacilando · vacilado · vacilo · vacilas · vacila · vacilamos

  1. balançar, cambalear, oscilar, tremer
  2. estar duvidoso, indeciso
  3. Gíria decepcionar

verb

  1. primeira pessoa do singular do futuro do conjuntivo/subjuntivo do verbo vacilar
  2. terceira pessoa do singular do futuro do conjuntivo/subjuntivo do verbo vacilar
  3. infinitivo pessoal da primeira pessoa do singular do verbo vacilar
  4. infinitivo pessoal da terceira pessoa do singular do verbo vacilar

In English

  • vacillate to sway unsteadily from one side to the other
  • hesitate to stop or pause respecting decision or action
  • waver to feel or show doubt or indecision; to be indecisive between choices — see also
  • hover to be indecisive or uncertain — see also vacillate, waver, doubt, hesitate
  • wobble move with an uneven or rocking motion
  • teeter tilt back and forth on an edge
  • welch fail to fulfill an obligation

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@misc{vacilar_2026,
  title = {vacilar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/vacilar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}