acaparar

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French accaparer, from Italian accaparrare.

Pronunciation

Verb

acaparar (first-person singular present acaparo, first-person singular preterite acaparí, past participle acaparat)

  1. (transitive) to hoard

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

Franco-Provençal

Alternative forms

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Etymology

Borrowed from French accaparer and Italian accaparrare.

Verb

acaparar (ORB)

  1. to hoard

References

  • Stich, Dominique (2003) “acaparar”, in Dictionnaire francoprovençal/français, français/francoprovençal: Dictionnaire des mots de base du francoprovençal: Orthographe ORB supradialectale standardisée, Thonon-les-Bains: Éditions Le Carré.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French accaparer, from Italian caparra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /akapaˈɾaɾ/ [a.ka.paˈɾaɾ]
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Audio (Costa Rica):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧ca‧pa‧rar

Verb

acaparar (first-person singular present acaparo, first-person singular preterite acaparé, past participle acaparado)

  1. (transitive) to hoard, hog

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Tagalog: akapara

Further reading