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Portuguese
Etymology
From vago + -ear.
Pronunciation
Verb
vaguear (first-person singular present vagueio, first-person singular preterite vagueei, past participle vagueado)
- (intransitive) to roam; to wander
- Synonyms: perambular, vagar
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish
Etymology
From vago + -ear.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baɡeˈaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: va‧gue‧ar
Verb
vaguear (first-person singular present vagueo, first-person singular preterite vagueé, past participle vagueado)
- to laze about, loaf about
- Synonym: holgazanear
- to veg out, veg
- to lounge
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
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