rufar

Portuguese

Etymology

From rufo (roll) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁuˈfa(ʁ)/ [huˈfa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʁuˈfa(ɾ)/ [huˈfa(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁuˈfa(ʁ)/ [χuˈfa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁuˈfa(ɻ)/ [huˈfa(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁuˈfaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁuˈfa.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: ru‧far

Verb

rufar (first-person singular present rufo, first-person singular preterite rufei, past participle rufado)

  1. (music) to roll (to beat with rapid, continuous strokes)

Conjugation