corar

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See also: córar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese coorar (to paint), from Latin colōrāre (to paint, to dye). Doublet of colorar, a borrowing.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: co‧rar

Verb

corar (first-person singular present coro, first-person singular preterite corei, past participle corado)

  1. (intransitive) to blush (redden in the face from shame, excitement or embarrassment)
    Synonyms: enrubescer, ruborizar
  2. to bleach
  3. to colour, dye
    Synonym: colorir

Conjugation

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