bichar
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /biˈʃa(ʁ)/ [biˈʃa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /biˈʃa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /biˈʃa(ʁ)/ [biˈʃa(χ)]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /biˈʃa(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /biˈʃaɾ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /biˈt͡ʃaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /biˈʃa.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: bi‧char
Etymology 1
Verb
bichar (first-person singular present bicho, first-person singular preterite bichei, past participle bichado)
- to be infest with worms and bugs
Conjugation
Conjugation of bichar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Etymology 2
From bicha (“queue”) + -ar.[1][2]
Verb
bichar (first-person singular present bicho, first-person singular preterite bichei, past participle bichado)
- (Mozambique) to queue
Conjugation
Conjugation of bichar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “bichar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 “bichar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Further reading
- “bichar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026