varear

Portuguese

Etymology

From vara + -ear.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /va.ɾeˈa(ʁ)/ [va.ɾeˈa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /va.ɾeˈa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /va.ɾeˈa(ʁ)/ [va.ɾeˈa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /va.ɾeˈa(ɻ)/
 

  • Homophone: variar (Portugal)
  • Hyphenation: va‧re‧ar

Verb

varear (first-person singular present vareio, first-person singular preterite vareei, past participle vareado)

  1. to pole (propel a watercraft by pushing with poles)

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Spanish

Etymology

From vara + -ear.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baɾeˈaɾ/ [ba.ɾeˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: va‧re‧ar

Verb

varear (first-person singular present vareo, first-person singular preterite vareé, past participle vareado)

  1. to hit with a pole
  2. to measure with a pole
  3. (reflexive) to turn skinny; to become thin as a rake
  4. (Argentina, Uruguay, transitive) To work (a horse) in a circle at the end of a long line or rope.

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