perforar

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin perforāre, present active infinitive of perforō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [pər.fuˈɾa]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [pər.foˈɾa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [peɾ.foˈɾaɾ]
• Homophone: perforà
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

perforar (first-person singular present perforo, first-person singular preterite perforí, past participle perforat)

1. (transitive) to bore, perforate

Related terms

• perforació

Further reading

• “perforar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “perforar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “perforar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “perforar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Galician

Etymology

From Latin perforāre, present active infinitive of perforō.

Verb

1. to perforate
2. first/third-person singular future subjunctive of perforar
3. first/third-person singular personal infinitive of perforar

Related terms

• perforación

Further reading

• “perforar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin perforāre, present active infinitive of perforō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peɾfoˈɾaɾ/ [peɾ.foˈɾaɾ]

Verb

1. (transitive) to perforate

Related terms

• perforación
• perforador
• perforadora

 

Further reading

• “perforar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014