acarinhar

Portuguese

Etymology

From a- + carinho + -ar

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (Brazil) /a.ka.ɾĩˈɲa(ʁ)/, [a.ka.ɾĩˈj̃a(h)]
    • IPA(key): (São Paulo) /a.ka.ɾĩˈɲa(ɾ)/, [a.ka.ɾĩˈj̃a(ɾ)]
    • IPA(key): (Rio) /a.ka.ɾĩˈɲa(ʁ)/, [a.ka.ɾĩˈj̃a(χ)]
  • IPA(key): (Portugal) /ɐ.kɐ.ɾiˈɲaɾ/, [ɐ.kɐ.ɾiˈɲaɾ]

  • Hyphenation: a‧ca‧ri‧nhar

Verb

acarinhar (first-person singular present indicative acarinho, past participle acarinhado)

  1. (transitive) to pet, to caress
    Synonyms: acariciar, adular

Conjugation

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