anelar

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: a‧ne‧lar

Etymology 1

From anelo +‎ -ar.[1][2]

Verb

anelar (first-person singular present anelo, first-person singular preterite anelei, past participle anelado)

  1. to pant
    Synonyms: ofegar, arquejar
  2. to aspire
    Synonyms: aspirar, ansiar, almejar
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From anel +‎ -ar.

Adjective

anelar m or f (plural anelares)

  1. ringlike

Etymology 3

Ellipsis of dedo anelar.

Noun

anelar m (plural anelares)

  1. ring finger (finger between the middle finger and little finger)
    Synonyms: dedo anelar, anular, dedo anular

References

  1. ^ anelar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ anelar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024