deixa

See also: deixá and deixà

Catalan

Verb

deixa

third-person singular present indicative form of deixar
second-person singular imperative form of deixar

Portuguese

Alternative forms

deyxa (obsolete)

Etymology

From deixar (“to leave; to allow”), from Old Portuguese leixar, from Latin laxāre (“I release”), from laxus (“loose”).

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈdɐj.ʃɐ/
(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈde(j).ʃɐ/

Noun

deixa f (plural deixas)

a permission to act or speak
(hydrology) floodplain (plain surrounding a river that experiences periodical flooding)

Verb

deixa

Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você^?) present indicative of deixar
Second-person singular (tu) affirmative imperative of deixar

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