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amargar

amargar

Catalan

Verb

amargar (first-person singular present amargo, past participle amargat)

  1. to embitter

Conjugation

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Ladino

Verb

amargar (Latin spelling)

  1. to embitter, sadden

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Portuguese

Etymology

Amargo (bitter) + -ar.

Pronunciation

  • (Paulista) IPA(key): /a.maɾ.ˈɡa(ɾ)/, /a.maɹ.ˈɡa(ɹ)/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /a.maɾ.ˈɡa(ɾ)/, /a.maɻ.ˈɡa(ɻ)/

Verb

amargar (first-person singular present indicative amargo, past participle amargado)

  1. to embitter (to cause to have an acrid taste)
  2. (figuratively) to cause sorrow or grief
  3. (figuratively) to wallow in sorrow or grief

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:amargar.

Synonyms

  • (to cause sorrow or grief): amargurar

Antonyms

  • (to cause sorrow or grief): desamargar

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin amāricāre, present active infinitive of amāricō.

Verb

amargar (first-person singular present amargo, first-person singular preterite amargué, past participle amargado)

  1. to make bitter; embitter

Conjugation

  • Rule: g becomes a gu before e.

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