chantagear
Portuguese
Etymology
From chantagem (“blackmail”) + -ar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃɐ̃.ta.ʒeˈa(ʁ)/ [ʃɐ̃.ta.ʒeˈa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʃɐ̃.ta.ʒeˈa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʃɐ̃.ta.ʒeˈa(ʁ)/ [ʃɐ̃.ta.ʒeˈa(χ)]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /ʃɐ̃.ta.ʒeˈa(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʃɐ̃.tɐˈʒjaɾ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɐ̃.tɐˈʒjaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʃɐ̃.tɐˈʒja.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: chan‧ta‧ge‧ar
Verb
chantagear (first-person singular present chantageio, first-person singular preterite chantageei, past participle chantageado)
- to blackmail (to extort by threatening with injury other than bodily harm)
Conjugation
Conjugation of chantagear (e becomes ei when stressed) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Further reading
- “chantagear”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “chantagear”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026