chantagear

Portuguese

Etymology

From chantagem (“blackmail”) + -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃɐ̃.ta.ʒeˈa(ʁ)/ [ʃɐ̃.ta.ʒeˈa(h)]

• (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/

• (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)

1. 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)

	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	chantagear
Personal	chantagear	chantageares	chantagear	chantagearmos	chantageardes	chantagearem
Gerund
	chantageando
Past participle
Masculine	chantageado			chantageados
Feminine	chantageada			chantageadas
Indicative
Present	chantageio	chantageias	chantageia	chantageamos	chantageais	chantageiam
Imperfect	chantageava	chantageavas	chantageava	chantageávamos	chantageáveis	chantageavam
Preterite	chantageei	chantageaste	chantageou	chantageamos1, chantageámos2	chantageastes	chantagearam
Pluperfect	chantageara	chantagearas	chantageara	chantageáramos	chantageáreis	chantagearam
Future	chantagearei	chantagearás	chantageará	chantagearemos	chantageareis	chantagearão
Conditional	chantagearia	chantagearias	chantagearia	chantagearíamos	chantagearíeis	chantageariam
Subjunctive
Present	chantageie	chantageies	chantageie	chantageemos	chantageeis	chantageiem
Imperfect	chantageasse	chantageasses	chantageasse	chantageássemos	chantageásseis	chantageassem
Future	chantagear	chantageares	chantagear	chantagearmos	chantageardes	chantagearem
Imperative
Affirmative		chantageia	chantageie	chantageemos	chantageai	chantageiem
Negative (não)		não chantageies	não chantageie	não chantageemos	não chantageeis	não chantageiem

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