gazear
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡa.ziˈa(ʁ)/ [ɡa.zɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /ɡaˈzja(ʁ)/ [ɡaˈzja(h)], /ɡa.zeˈa(ʁ)/ [ɡa.zeˈa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ɡa.ziˈa(ɾ)/ [ɡa.zɪˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /ɡaˈzja(ɾ)/, /ɡa.zeˈa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ɡa.ziˈa(ʁ)/ [ɡa.zɪˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /ɡaˈzja(ʁ)/ [ɡaˈzja(χ)], /ɡa.zeˈa(ʁ)/ [ɡa.zeˈa(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡa.zeˈa(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡɐˈzjaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡɐˈzja.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: ga‧ze‧ar
Etymology 1
Perhaps from gazetear.
Verb
gazear (first-person singular present gazeio, first-person singular preterite gazeei, past participle gazeado)
- to play hooky; to play truant; to skive (to stay away from school or work without permission)
- Synonym: gazetear
Conjugation
Conjugation of gazear (e becomes ei when stressed) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Unknown.
Verb
gazear (first-person singular present gazeio, first-person singular preterite gazeei, past participle gazeado)
Conjugation
Conjugation of gazear (e becomes ei when stressed) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
Further reading
- “gazear”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “gazear”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “gazear”, in Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisboa: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, 2001–2025
- “gazear”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
- “gazear”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025