brejeirar
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /bɾe.ʒe(j)ˈɾa(ʁ)/ [bɾe.ʒe(ɪ̯)ˈɾa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /bɾe.ʒe(j)ˈɾa(ɾ)/ [bɾe.ʒe(ɪ̯)ˈɾa(ɾ)]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /bɾe.ʒe(j)ˈɾa(ʁ)/ [bɾe.ʒe(ɪ̯)ˈɾa(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bɾe.ʒe(j)ˈɾa(ɻ)/ [bɾe.ʒe(ɪ̯)ˈɾa(ɻ)]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɾɨ.ʒɐjˈɾaɾ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɾɨ.ʒejˈɾaɾ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /bɾɨ.ʒejˈɾaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɾɨ.ʒeˈɾa.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: bre‧jei‧rar
Verb
brejeirar (first-person singular present brejeiro, first-person singular preterite brejeirei, past participle brejeirado)
- to be lazy or have a lazy, workless life
- Synonyms: vadiar, vagabundear
- to do something malicious
Conjugation
Conjugation of brejeirar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms
Further reading
- “brejeirar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025