garoar

Portuguese

Etymology

From garoa (“drizzle”) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡa.ɾoˈa(ʁ)/ [ɡa.ɾoˈa(h)], /ɡa.ɾuˈa(ʁ)/ [ɡa.ɾʊˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /ɡaˈɾwa(ʁ)/ [ɡaˈɾwa(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡa.ɾoˈa(ʁ)/ [ɡa.ɾoˈa(h)], /ɡa.ɾuˈa(ʁ)/ [ɡa.ɾʊˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /ɡaˈɾwa(ʁ)/ [ɡaˈɾwa(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ɡa.ɾoˈa(ɾ)/, /ɡa.ɾuˈa(ɾ)/ [ɡa.ɾʊˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /ɡaˈɾwa(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ɡa.ɾoˈa(ʁ)/ [ɡa.ɾoˈa(χ)], /ɡa.ɾuˈa(ʁ)/ [ɡa.ɾʊˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /ɡaˈɾwa(ʁ)/ [ɡaˈɾwa(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡa.ɾoˈa(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɐˈɾwaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɐˈɾwaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɐˈɾwa.ɾi/

Verb

garoar (impersonal, third-person singular present garoa, third-person singular preterite garoou, past participle garoado)

1. (Brazil, impersonal) to drizzle (to rain lightly)

   Synonym: chuviscar

   Não está chovendo forte, está só garoando.

   It's not raning hard, it's just drizzling.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of garoar (impersonal) (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	garoar
Personal	—	—	garoar	—	—	—
Gerund
	garoando
Past participle
Masculine	garoado			—
Feminine	—			—
Indicative
Present	—	—	garoa	—	—	—
Imperfect	—	—	garoava	—	—	—
Preterite	—	—	garoou	—	—	—
Pluperfect	—	—	garoara	—	—	—
Future	—	—	garoará	—	—	—
Conditional	—	—	garoaria	—	—	—
Subjunctive
Present	—	—	garoe	—	—	—
Imperfect	—	—	garoasse	—	—	—
Future	—	—	garoar	—	—	—
Imperative
Affirmative		—	—	—	—	—
Negative (não)		—	—	—	—	—