macaquear
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From macaco (“monkey”) + -ear.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.ka.keˈa(ʁ)/ [ma.ka.keˈa(h)], /ma.ka.kiˈa(ʁ)/ [ma.ka.kɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /ma.kaˈkja(ʁ)/ [ma.kaˈkja(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ma.ka.keˈa(ɾ)/, /ma.ka.kiˈa(ɾ)/ [ma.ka.kɪˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /ma.kaˈkja(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ma.ka.keˈa(ʁ)/ [ma.ka.keˈa(χ)], /ma.ka.kiˈa(ʁ)/ [ma.ka.kɪˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /ma.kaˈkja(ʁ)/ [ma.kaˈkja(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.ka.keˈa(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.kɐˈkjaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.kɐˈkja.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: ma‧ca‧que‧ar
Verb
macaquear (first-person singular present macaqueio, first-person singular preterite macaqueei, past participle macaqueado)
Conjugation
Conjugation of macaquear (e becomes ei when stressed) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Further reading
- “macaquear”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025