capinar

Portuguese

Etymology

From capim +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.piˈna(ʁ)/ [ka.piˈna(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ka.piˈna(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ka.piˈna(ʁ)/ [ka.piˈna(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.piˈna(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.piˈnaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.piˈna.ɾi/

Verb

capinar (first-person singular present capino, first-person singular preterite capinei, past participle capinado)

  1. (Brazil, Mozambique, transitive) to weed (remove weeds from)

Conjugation

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