carimbar

Portuguese

Etymology

From carimbo (stamp) + -ar, from Kimbundu karimbu.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ɾĩˈba(ʁ)/ [ka.ɾĩˈba(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ka.ɾĩˈba(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ka.ɾĩˈba(ʁ)/ [ka.ɾĩˈba(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ɾĩˈba(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ɾĩˈbaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ɾĩˈba.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: ca‧rim‧bar

Verb

carimbar (first-person singular present carimbo, first-person singular preterite carimbei, past participle carimbado)

  1. to stamp (give an official marking to, generally by impressing or imprinting a design or symbol)
    Synonym: sinetar
    Carimba o teu passaporte na alfândega.
    Stamp your passport in the customs.
  2. (Brazil, soccer slang) to kick or hit something very strongly
    O jogador carimbou a bola.
    The player kicked the ball strongly.

Conjugation

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