amancebar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.mɐ̃.seˈba(ʁ)/ [a.mɐ̃.seˈba(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.mɐ̃.seˈba(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.mɐ̃.seˈba(ʁ)/ [a.mɐ̃.seˈba(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.mɐ̃.seˈba(ɻ)/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.mɐ̃.sɨˈbaɾ/ [ɐ.mɐ̃.sɨˈβaɾ]

  • Hyphenation: a‧man‧ce‧bar

Verb

amancebar (first-person singular present amancebo, first-person singular preterite amancebei, past participle amancebado)

  1. (reflexive, usually of a man) to live with a person, such as a mistress or concubine, without a legal or formal union
    Synonyms: amasiar, amigar, juntar
  2. (reflexive, derogatory) to form an evil or unlawful alliance with someone
  3. (reflexive, figuratively) to be or become completely used to an addiction or vice

Conjugation

Spanish

Verb

amancebar

  1. only used in se ... amancebar, syntactic variant of amancebarse
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