cacarejar

Portuguese

Etymology

Onomatopoeic + -ejar (verb suffix for repetitive actions)

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ka.ɾeˈʒa(ʁ)/ [ka.ka.ɾeˈʒa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ka.ka.ɾeˈʒa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ka.ka.ɾeˈʒa(ʁ)/ [ka.ka.ɾeˈʒa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ka.ɾeˈʒa(ɻ)/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.kɐ.ɾɨˈʒaɾ/

  • Hyphenation: ca‧ca‧re‧jar

Verb

cacarejar (first-person singular present cacarejo, first-person singular preterite cacarejei, past participle cacarejado)

  1. (intransitive) to cackle (of a hen, to emit its cry)

Conjugation

Quotations

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