curtir

From Vulgar Latin *contriō, *conteriō, from Latin conterō (“to grind”).

• Hyphenation: cur‧tir

curtir (first-person singular present curto, first-person singular preterite curti, past participle curtido)

1. to tan (to change an animal hide into leather)
2. to pickle (to store food in a solution)

   Synonym: salmourar

3. (figurative) to be able to suffer through something
4. (colloquial) to enjoy; to like (doing something)

   Synonyms: gostar, (informal) gramar

   Não curto nada isso. ― I don't like that at all.

   Você curte futebol? ― Do you like soccer?

5. (Internet) to like (to show approval of something posted on the Internet by marking it with a vote)

   Synonyms: gostar, dar like

   Antonyms: descurtir, dar dislike

   Eu curti e compartilhei o vídeo.

   I liked and shared the video.

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *contriō, *conteriō, from Latin conterō (“to grind”).

• IPA^(key): /kuɾˈtiɾ/
• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Syllabification: cur‧tir

curtir (first-person singular present curto, first-person singular preterite curtí, past participle curtido)

1. to tan, cure (a hide)
2. (reflexive) to catch a tan
3. (reflexive) to gain experience

• “curtir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10