haraganear
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- haraganar
Etymology
From haragano + -ear.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ɾa.ɡa.neˈa(ʁ)/ [a.ɾa.ɡa.neˈa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.ɾa.ɡa.neˈa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.ɾa.ɡa.neˈa(ʁ)/ [a.ɾa.ɡa.neˈa(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ɾa.ɡa.neˈa(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ɾɐ.ɡɐˈnjaɾ/ [ɐ.ɾɐ.ɣɐˈnjaɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ɾɐ.ɡɐˈnja.ɾi/ [ɐ.ɾɐ.ɣɐˈnja.ɾi]
- Hyphenation: ha‧ra‧ga‧ne‧ar
Verb
haraganear (first-person singular present haraganeio, first-person singular preterite haraganeei, past participle haraganeado) (South Brazil, intransitive)
- (of an animal) live in freedom without being tamed (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
- to wander
Conjugation
Conjugation of haraganear (e becomes ei when stressed) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
References
- “haraganear”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɾaɡaneˈaɾ/ [a.ɾa.ɣ̞a.neˈaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: ha‧ra‧ga‧ne‧ar
Verb
haraganear (first-person singular present haraganeo, first-person singular preterite haraganeé, past participle haraganeado)
- (intransitive) to idle, to loaf around
- 2017 January, “Hoy te recordamos,'Cheta'”, in El Comercio[1]:
- Se esforzaba, no haraganeaba, era un obrero de jornada completa.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
Conjugation of haraganear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Further reading
- “haraganear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024