emborcar
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.boʁˈka(ʁ)/ [ẽ.bohˈka(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.boʁˈka(ʁ)/ [ĩ.bohˈka(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.boɾˈka(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.boɾˈka(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.boʁˈka(ʁ)/ [ẽ.boχˈka(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.boʁˈka(ʁ)/ [ĩ.boχˈka(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.boɻˈka(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.boɻˈka(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.buɾˈkaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.buɾˈka.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: em‧bor‧car
Verb
emborcar (first-person singular present emborco, first-person singular preterite emborquei, past participle emborcado)
- (ambitransitive) to turn (a container), spilling its contents
- (colloquial) to chug (a drink)
- (Brazil, intransitive, colloquial) to fall
Conjugation
Conjugation of emborcar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Further reading
- “emborcar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
- “emborcar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “emborcar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “emborcar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “emborcar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913