almoçar

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From almoço (lunch) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.moˈsa(ʁ)/ [aʊ̯.moˈsa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /aw.moˈsa(ɾ)/ [aʊ̯.moˈsa(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aw.moˈsa(ʁ)/ [aʊ̯.moˈsa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.moˈsa(ɻ)/ [aʊ̯.moˈsa(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /al.muˈsaɾ/ [aɫ.muˈsaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /al.muˈsa.ɾi/ [aɫ.muˈsa.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: al‧mo‧çar

Verb

almoçar (first-person singular present almoço, first-person singular preterite almocei, past participle almoçado)

  1. (intransitive) to have lunch
    No próximo domingo, nós poderemos almoçar juntos.On next sunday, we can have lunch together.
  2. (transitive) to eat for lunch
    Ontem almocei arroz com feijão, entre outras comidas.Yesterday I ate rice and beans for lunch, among other foods.

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