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Portuguese
Etymology
From Late Latin follicāre (“to pant, to blow, to breathe”), from Latin follis (“bellows”). Compare Spanish holgar. Doublet of folgar.
Pronunciation
Verb
folegar (first-person singular present folego, first-person singular preterite foleguei, past participle folegado)
- (obsolete) to breathe
- Synonym: respirar
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms