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Portuguese
Etymology
From alcatrão (“tar”) + -ar.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.ka.tɾoˈa(ʁ)/ , /aw.ka.tɾuˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /aw.kaˈtɾwa(ʁ)/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.ka.tɾoˈa(ʁ)/ , /aw.ka.tɾuˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /aw.kaˈtɾwa(ʁ)/
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /aw.ka.tɾoˈa(ɾ)/ , /aw.ka.tɾuˈa(ɾ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /aw.kaˈtɾwa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aw.ka.tɾoˈa(ʁ)/ , /aw.ka.tɾuˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /aw.kaˈtɾwa(ʁ)/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.ka.tɾoˈa(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /al.kɐ.tɾuˈaɾ/ , (faster pronunciation) /al.kɐˈtɾwaɾ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /al.kɐ.tɾuˈaɾ/ , (faster pronunciation) /al.kɐˈtɾwaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /al.kɐ.tɾuˈa.ɾi/ , (faster pronunciation) /al.kɐˈtɾwa.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: al‧ca‧tro‧ar
Verb
alcatroar (first-person singular present alcatroo, first-person singular preterite alcatroei, past participle alcatroado)
- (transitive) to tar (to coat with tar)
- Synonym: asfaltar
Conjugation
1Superseded.
2Brazilian Portuguese.
3European Portuguese.
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