brotar

Borrowed from Gothic *𐌱𐍂𐌿𐍄𐍉𐌽 (*brutōn). Compare Occitan brotar.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [bɾuˈta]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [bɾoˈta]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [bɾoˈtaɾ]
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
• Homophone: brotà

brotar (first-person singular present broto, first-person singular preterite brotí, past participle brotat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /o/

1. to sprout

• brotada

• brot
• rebrotar

• “brotar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Ultimately from Gothic *𐌱𐍂𐌿𐍄𐍉𐌽 (*brutōn). Cognate with Middle High German brozzen.

• IPA^(key): [bɾɔˈtaɾ]

brotar (first-person singular present broto, first-person singular preterite brotei, past participle brotado)

1. to bud, to sprout

   Synonyms: agromar, rebentar, xenar, xermolar

2. to surge, gush, spring

   Synonyms: abrollar, xurdir

• “brotar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
• “brotar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

• “brotar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “brotar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “brotar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Old Occitan brotar, from Gothic *𐌱𐍂𐌿𐍄𐍉𐌽 (*brutōn).

brotar (first-person singular present broto, first-person singular preterite brotei, past participle brotado)

1. to bud, sprout
2. (Brazil, informal) to appear at a specific place

• broto

• “brotar” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.

From brote (“sprout”).

• IPA^(key): /bɾoˈtaɾ/ [bɾoˈt̪aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: bro‧tar

brotar (first-person singular present broto, first-person singular preterite broté, past participle brotado)

1. to bud or sprout, to spring, spring up
   • 2020 July 16, “Otros 16 discos del rock español de los ochenta que hay que escuchar una y otra vez”, in El País‎:

     Brotaron las compañías independientes, las multinacionales se lanzaron a fichar grupos de jóvenes que antes despreciaban, comenzaron las primeras giras grandes, el dinero público de las fiestas se destinaba a contratar a rockeros.

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• “brotar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014