atrelar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.tɾeˈla(ʁ)/ [a.tɾeˈla(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.tɾeˈla(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.tɾeˈla(ʁ)/ [a.tɾeˈla(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.tɾeˈla(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.tɾɨˈlaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.tɾɨˈla.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: a‧tre‧lar

Verb

atrelar (first-person singular present atrelo, first-person singular preterite atrelei, past participle atrelado)

  1. (transitive, often figurative) to harness [with direct object ‘something’, along with em or a ‘to something’]
  2. (transitive) to link, to connect [with direct object ‘someone/something’, along with em or a ‘to someone/something’]
  3. (transitive) to hitch, to couple [with direct object ‘a vehicle’, along with em or a ‘to another vehicle’]
  4. (transitive, figurative) to dominate (someone)
  5. (transitive, figurative) to seduce

Conjugation

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