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Portuguese
Etymology
From capricho + -ar.
Pronunciation
Verb
caprichar (first-person singular present capricho, first-person singular preterite caprichei, past participle caprichado)
- to do be capricious or do something capriciously
- (Brazil) to do something very well; to produce something of good quality
- (Brazil, informal) to add a good amount of food
Capricha no molho!- Put a lot of sauce!
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Further reading
- “caprichar”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “caprichar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “caprichar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “caprichar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “caprichar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “caprichar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024