radicar

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rādīcāre (to take root). Doublet of arraigar.

Pronunciation

 
 

Verb

radicar (first-person singular present radico, first-person singular preterite radiquei, past participle radicado)

  1. (pronominal) to take root (to become established)
    Synonym: enraizar-se
  2. (transitive) to plant (to cause a sentiment to become established)
    Synonyms: implantar, infundir
  3. (pronominal) to settle (to take up residence)

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin rādīcāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /radiˈkaɾ/
  • Audio (Argentina):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ra‧di‧car

Verb

radicar (first-person singular present radico, first-person singular preterite radiqué, past participle radicado)

  1. (intransitive, reflexive) to root (to take root and begin to grow)
    Synonym: arraigar
  2. (intransitive) to be based in, to be rooted in
    • 2019 July 18, José Ayala Gordián, “Regresan a sus labores los fotoperiodistas heridos durante manifestaciones”, in El Nuevo Día (Puerto Rico):
      Raedle, radicado en Miami, es un veterano fotoperiodista que trabajó para el periódico Sun-Sentinel de Fort Lauderdale por 11 años y se unió a Getty Images en el 2000.
      Raedle, who is based in Miami, is a veteran photojournalist who worked for the Fort Lauderdale newspaper Sun-Sentinel for 11 years and joined Getty Images in 2000.
  3. (intransitive) to be rooted in (to have a basic or fundamental connection)

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