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assistir

assistir

Catalan

Verb

assistir (first-person singular present assisteixo, past participle assistit)

  1. To attend

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin assistere, present active infinitive of assistō.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.siʃ.ˈtiɾ/
  • Hyphenation: as‧sis‧tir

Verb

assistir (first-person singular present indicative assisto, past participle assistido)

  1. (transitive) to assist (to help, especially in a secondary role)
    Enfermeiras devem assistir o médico.
    Nurses must assist the doctor.
  2. (transitive with a or with no preposition (proscribed)) to watch; to witness; to attend (to observe a broadcast, performance or event)
    Assistimos o filme até o final.
    We watched the film until the end.
    Nem gosto mais de assistir TV.
    I don’t even like to watch TV anymore.
    Os alunos assistiram às aulas de português.
    The students attended the Portuguese classes.

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