arranhar

Portuguese

Etymology

Uncertain. Maybe borrowed from Spanish arañar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ʁɐ̃ˈɲa(ʁ)/ [a.hɐ̃ˈj̃a(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.ʁɐ̃ˈɲa(ɾ)/ [a.hɐ̃ˈj̃a(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.ʁɐ̃ˈɲa(ʁ)/ [a.χɐ̃ˈj̃a(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ʁɐˈɲa(ɻ)/ [a.hɐˈɲa(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ʁɐˈɲaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ʁɐˈɲa.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: ar‧ra‧nhar

Verb

arranhar (first-person singular present arranho, first-person singular preterite arranhei, past participle arranhado)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to scratch, scrape
  2. (transitive) to play a musical instrument badly
  3. (transitive) to have a superficial knowledge (of a language, matter, etc)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of arranhar (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 arranhar
Personal arranhar arranhares arranhar arranharmos arranhardes arranharem
Gerund
arranhando
Past participle
Masculine arranhado arranhados
Feminine arranhada arranhadas
Indicative
Present arranho arranhas arranha arranhamos arranhais arranham
Imperfect arranhava arranhavas arranhava arranhávamos arranháveis arranhavam
Preterite arranhei arranhaste arranhou arranhamos1, arranhámos2 arranhastes arranharam
Pluperfect arranhara arranharas arranhara arranháramos arranháreis arranharam
Future arranharei arranharás arranhará arranharemos arranhareis arranharão
Conditional arranharia arranharias arranharia arranharíamos arranharíeis arranhariam
Subjunctive
Present arranhe arranhes arranhe arranhemos arranheis arranhem
Imperfect arranhasse arranhasses arranhasse arranhássemos arranhásseis arranhassem
Future arranhar arranhares arranhar arranharmos arranhardes arranharem
Imperative
Affirmative arranha arranhe arranhemos arranhai arranhem
Negative (não) não arranhes não arranhe não arranhemos não arranheis não arranhem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

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