papaguear

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From papagaio (parrot) +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐ.pɐˈɡjaɾ/ [pɐ.pɐˈɣjaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐ.pɐˈɡja.ɾi/ [pɐ.pɐˈɣja.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: pa‧pa‧gue‧ar

Verb

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papaguear (first-person singular present papagueio, first-person singular preterite papagueei, past participle papagueado)

  1. (transitive) to parrot (to repeat exactly without showing understanding)

Conjugation

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Further reading

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