carunchar
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ɾũˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ka.ɾũˈʃa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ka.ɾũˈʃa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ka.ɾũˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ka.ɾũˈʃa(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ɾũˈʃa(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ɾũˈʃaɾ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ɾũˈt͡ʃaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ɾũˈʃa.ɾi/
Verb
carunchar (first-person singular present caruncho, first-person singular preterite carunchei, past participle carunchado)
- (intransitive or reflexive) to become infested with woodworms
- (intransitive) to rot
- (intransitive, figurative) to grow old
Conjugation
Conjugation of carunchar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Conjugation of carunchar-se (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms
References
- “carunchar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “carunchar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025