evirar

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ēvirāre. Cognate with Italian evirare.

Pronunciation

 
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /i.viˈɾaɾ/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /i.biˈɾaɾ/ [i.βiˈɾaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /i.viˈɾa.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: e‧vi‧rar

Verb

evirar (first-person singular present eviro, first-person singular preterite evirei, past participle evirado)

  1. to castrate, to emasculate
    Synonyms: castrar, emascular

Conjugation

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