escarafunchar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.ka.ɾa.fũˈʃa(ʁ)/ [is.ka.ɾa.fũˈʃa(h)], /es.ka.ɾa.fũˈʃa(ʁ)/ [es.ka.ɾa.fũˈʃa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /is.ka.ɾa.fũˈʃa(ɾ)/, /es.ka.ɾa.fũˈʃa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.ka.ɾa.fũˈʃa(ʁ)/ [iʃ.ka.ɾa.fũˈʃa(χ)], /eʃ.ka.ɾa.fũˈʃa(ʁ)/ [eʃ.ka.ɾa.fũˈʃa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.ka.ɾa.fũˈʃa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐ.ɾɐ.fũˈʃaɾ/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐ.ɾɐ.fũˈt͡ʃaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐ.ɾɐ.fũˈʃa.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: es‧ca‧ra‧fun‧char

Verb

escarafunchar (first-person singular present escarafuncho, first-person singular preterite escarafunchei, past participle escarafunchado)

  1. to peck
  2. to investigate something thoroughly, to poke around
  3. to remove dirt or filth from something
    Synonym: futucar

Conjugation