passar a ferro
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /paˈsa(ɾ) a ˈfɛ.ʁu/ [paˈsa(ɾ) a ˈfɛ.hu]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /paˈsa(ɾ) a ˈfɛ.ʁu/ [paˈsa(ɾ) a ˈfɛ.χu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /paˈsa(ɾ) a ˈfɛ.ʁo/ [paˈsa(ɾ) a ˈfɛ.ho]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐˈsaɾ ɐ ˈfɛ.ʁu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐˈsa.ɾi ɐ ˈfɛ.ʁu/
Verb
passar a ferro (first-person singular present passo a ferro, first-person singular preterite passei a ferro, past participle passado a ferro)
- (transitive) to iron (to unwrinkle clothes with an iron)
- Synonym: engomar
- (Portugal, colloquial, idiomatic) to run over (to drive over)
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
References
- “passar a ferro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
- “ferro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “passar a ferro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “passar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025