snifar

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English sniff and suffixed with -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /iz.niˈfa(ʁ)/ [iz.niˈfa(h)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sniˈfaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /sniˈfa.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: sni‧far

Verb

snifar (first-person singular present snifo, first-person singular preterite snifei, past participle snifado)

  1. (Portugal, slang) to snort (inhale (usually a drug) through the nose)
    Synonym: cheirar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of snifar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu) 		Second-person
(tu) 		Third-person
(ele / ela / você) 		First-person
(nós) 		Second-person
(vós) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal snifar
Personal snifar snifares snifar snifarmos snifardes snifarem
Gerund
snifando
Past participle
Masculine snifado snifados
Feminine snifada snifadas
Indicative
Present snifo snifas snifa snifamos snifais snifam
Imperfect snifava snifavas snifava snifávamos snifáveis snifavam
Preterite snifei snifaste snifou snifamos1, snifámos2 snifastes snifaram
Pluperfect snifara snifaras snifara snifáramos snifáreis snifaram
Future snifarei snifarás snifará snifaremos snifareis snifarão
Conditional snifaria snifarias snifaria snifaríamos snifaríeis snifariam
Subjunctive
Present snife snifes snife snifemos snifeis snifem
Imperfect snifasse snifasses snifasse snifássemos snifásseis snifassem
Future snifar snifares snifar snifarmos snifardes snifarem
Imperative
Affirmative snifa snife snifemos snifai snifem
Negative (não) não snifes não snife não snifemos não snifeis não snifem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Derived terms

  • snifada
  • snifadela

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