emperrar

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish emperrarse, from perro (“dog”).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.peˈʁa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.peˈha(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.peˈʁa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.peˈha(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.peˈʁa(ɾ)/ [ẽ.peˈha(ɾ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.peˈʁa(ɾ)/ [ĩ.peˈha(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.peˈʁa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.peˈχa(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.peˈʁa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.peˈχa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.peˈʁa(ɻ)/ [ẽ.peˈha(ɻ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.peˈʁa(ɻ)/ [ĩ.peˈha(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.pɨˈʁaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.pɨˈʁa.ɾi/

Verb

emperrar (first-person singular present emperro, first-person singular preterite emperrei, past participle emperrado)

  1. to stick; to jam
    Synonyms: empacar, estacar, teimar

Conjugation
    Conjugation of emperrar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu)		 Second-person
(tu)		 Third-person
(ele / ela / você)		 First-person
(nós)		 Second-person
(vós)		 Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal emperrar
Personal emperrar emperrares emperrar emperrarmos emperrardes emperrarem
Gerund
emperrando
Past participle
Masculine emperrado emperrados
Feminine emperrada emperradas
Indicative
Present emperro emperras emperra emperramos emperrais emperram
Imperfect emperrava emperravas emperrava emperrávamos emperráveis emperravam
Preterite emperrei emperraste emperrou emperramos1, emperrámos2 emperrastes emperraram
Pluperfect emperrara emperraras emperrara emperráramos emperráreis emperraram
Future emperrarei emperrarás emperrará emperraremos emperrareis emperrarão
Conditional emperraria emperrarias emperraria emperraríamos emperraríeis emperrariam
Subjunctive
Present emperre emperres emperre emperremos emperreis emperrem
Imperfect emperrasse emperrasses emperrasse emperrássemos emperrásseis emperrassem
Future emperrar emperrares emperrar emperrarmos emperrardes emperrarem
Imperative
Affirmative emperra emperre emperremos emperrai emperrem
Negative (não) não emperres não emperre não emperremos não emperreis não emperrem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /empeˈraɾ/ [ẽm.peˈraɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: em‧pe‧rrar

Verb

emperrar

  1. only used in se ... emperrar, syntactic variant of emperrarse
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