estragar
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Vulgar Latin *stragare, from Latin *strago, from Latin strāges (“defeat, slaughter”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
estragar (first-person singular present indicative estrago, past participle estragado)
- to spoil, damage, corrupt
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As chuvas estragaram a colheita.
- The rains ruined the harvest.
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- to botch, bungle
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Ele não estraga nada.
- He doesn't screw anything up.
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- to go bad (of foods and commodities)
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Essas laranjas estragaram.
- These oranges have gone bad.
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Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb estragar
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
estragar (first-person singular present estrago, first-person singular preterite estragué, past participle estragado)
Conjugation[edit]
- Rule: g becomes a gu before e.
1 Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Other verbs with this conjugation:
Related terms[edit]
Categories:
- Portuguese terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese verbs
- Portuguese terms with usage examples
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish verbs
- Spanish verbs ending in -ar
- Spanish verbs ending in -ar (conjugation -gar)
- Spanish irregular verbs in the subjunctive present
- Spanish irregular verbs in the imperative
- Spanish irregular verbs in the indicative preterite
