acalorar

Portuguese

Etymology

a- +‎ calor (heat) +‎ -ar

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ka.loˈɾa(ʁ)/ [a.ka.loˈɾa(h)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.kɐ.luˈɾaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.kɐ.luˈɾa.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: a‧ca‧lo‧rar

Verb

acalorar (first-person singular present acaloro, first-person singular preterite acalorei, past participle acalorado)

  1. (transitive) to heat up
  2. (transitive) to excite
  3. (transitive) to stir up; to agitate

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

From a- +‎ calor +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /akaloˈɾaɾ/ [a.ka.loˈɾaɾ]
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  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧ca‧lo‧rar

Verb

acalorar (first-person singular present acaloro, first-person singular preterite acaloré, past participle acalorado)

  1. (transitive) to heat up
    Synonym: calentar
  2. (transitive, reflexive, of a person) to overheat
    Me acaloré jugando al beisbol.
    I overheated playing baseball.
  3. (reflexive) to become heated or excited

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