lacaiar

Portuguese

Etymology

From lacaio +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /la.kajˈa(ʁ)/ [la.kaɪ̯ˈa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /la.kajˈa(ɾ)/ [la.kaɪ̯ˈa(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /la.kajˈa(ʁ)/ [la.kaɪ̯ˈa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /la.kajˈa(ɻ)/ [la.kaɪ̯ˈa(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /lɐ.kajˈaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /lɐ.kajˈa.ɾi/

Verb

lacaiar (first-person singular present lacaio, first-person singular preterite lacaiei, past participle lacaiado)

  1. to serve as a lackey

Conjugation

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