ralar

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Portuguese

Etymology

From ralo (“grater”) +‎ -ar. Compare Spanish rallar.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: ra‧lar

Verb

ralar (first-person singular present ralo, first-person singular preterite ralei, past participle ralado)

  1. to grate, scrape
    Rala o queijo, por favor.
    Grate the cheese, please.
  2. (informal) to concern, worry
    Não te rales com isso.
    Don't concern yourself with that.
  3. (Brazil, informal) to work a lot and excessively
    Synonym: dar duro
    Ela teve que ralar muito na vida.
    She had to work hard in life.
  4. (Brazil, informal) to leave, to go away, to beat it
    Synonyms: sair, vazar, ir embora
    Rala daqui!
    Get out of here! / Beat it!

Conjugation

    Conjugation of ralar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu) 		Second-person
(tu) 		Third-person
(ele / ela / você) 		First-person
(nós) 		Second-person
(vós) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal ralar
Personal ralar ralares ralar ralarmos ralardes ralarem
Gerund
ralando
Past participle
Masculine ralado ralados
Feminine ralada raladas
Indicative
Present ralo ralas rala ralamos ralais ralam
Imperfect ralava ralavas ralava ralávamos raláveis ralavam
Preterite ralei ralaste ralou ralamos1, ralámos2 ralastes ralaram
Pluperfect ralara ralaras ralara raláramos raláreis ralaram
Future ralarei ralarás ralará ralaremos ralareis ralarão
Conditional ralaria ralarias ralaria ralaríamos ralaríeis ralariam
Subjunctive
Present rale rales rale ralemos raleis ralem
Imperfect ralasse ralasses ralasse ralássemos ralásseis ralassem
Future ralar ralares ralar ralarmos ralardes ralarem
Imperative
Affirmative rala rale ralemos ralai ralem
Negative (não) não rales não rale não ralemos não raleis não ralem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

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