amigar

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese amigar. By surface analysis, amigo (friend) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.miˈɡaɾ/ [ɐ.miˈɣaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.miˈɡa.ɾi/ [ɐ.miˈɣa.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: a‧mi‧gar

Verb

amigar (first-person singular present amigo, first-person singular preterite amiguei, past participle amigado)

  1. to befriend
  2. to make friends (with)
  3. (reflexive, derogatory) to shack up (to live together unmarried)

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Spanish

Etymology

From amigo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /amiˈɡaɾ/ [a.miˈɣ̞aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧mi‧gar

Verb

amigar (first-person singular present amigo, first-person singular preterite amigué, past participle amigado)

  1. (transitive) to cause (people) to be friends
  2. (intransitive) to make friends (to create friendships)
    Synonyms: hacer amigos, amistar

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