entesar

(Englisch)

  1. (reflexive, transitive) to straighten
  2. (reflexive, transitive) to stiffen
  3. (reflexive) to become or appear haughty or uncompromising

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ẽ.teˈza(ʁ)/
Etymologie (Englisch)

From en- + teso + -ar; or from Vulgar Latin *intēnsāre, from Latin intēnsus, whence Portuguese intenso. Compare Spanish entesar, Occitan entesar, Old French entaisier. See also teso.

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