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Portuguese
Etymology
From alcaguete + -ar. Cognate with Spanish alcahuetear.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /al.kɐ.ɡɨˈtaɾ/ , /al.kɐ.ɡwɨˈtaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /al.kɐ.ɡɨˈta.ɾi/ , /al.kɐ.ɡwɨˈta.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: al‧ca‧gue‧tar
Verb
alcaguetar (first-person singular present alcagueto, first-person singular preterite alcaguetei, past participle alcaguetado)
- (Brazil, transitive or intransitive, colloquial) to grass; to snitch
- Synonyms: delatar, dedurar
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.