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Portuguese
Etymology
From a- + proa + -ar.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.pɾuˈaɾ/, (faster pronunciation) /ɐˈpɾwaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.pɾuˈa.ɾi/, (faster pronunciation) /ɐˈpɾwa.ɾi/
Verb
aproar (first-person singular present aproo, first-person singular preterite aproei, past participle aproado)
- (transitive) to direct the bow of (ship) in a certain direction
- (intransitive) to check in (the boat)
- (intransitive) to arrive
Conjugation
1Superseded.
2Brazilian Portuguese.
3European Portuguese.