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articula-se

[ar.ti.ku.ˈla.sə]
verb
articulates itself; is articulated
1. Third person singular present reflexive form of 'articular' - to join or connect by means of a joint; to express or pronounce clearly
The bone articulates with the socket.
O osso articula-se com a cavidade.
2. To be expressed or formulated; to organize into a coherent structure
The argument articulates itself through careful reasoning.
O argumento articula-se através do raciocínio cuidadoso.
3. To speak or communicate in an articulate manner
She articulates herself very clearly.
Ela articula-se muito claramente.
Synonyms
expressa-sepronuncia-seformula-seorganiza-seconecta-se
Antonyms
desconecta-sesepara-se

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
articula-se
Standard usage in both spoken and written Portuguese
Portugal
articula-se
Standard usage, commonly used in academic and medical contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

articular-se com
articula-se em torno de
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