fincar

Asturian

Verb

fincar (first-person singular indicative present finco, past participle fincáu)

  1. to thrust
    Synonyms: clavar, espetar

Conjugation

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese fincar, from Vulgar Latin *fīg(i)cāre, frequentative based on Latin fīgere (drive in, fix in place). Doublet of ficar. Cognate with Portuguese fincar and Spanish hincar. The /n/ may be due to the influence of Latin fingere and its derivatives.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fiŋˈkaɾ]

Verb

fincar (first-person singular present finco, first-person singular preterite finquei, past participle fincado)

  1. to thrust
    Synonyms: chantar, espetar

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • fincón

References

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese fincar, from Vulgar Latin *fīg(i)cāre, frequentative based on Latin fīgere (drive in, fix in place). Doublet of ficar. The -n- may be due to the influence of Latin fingere and its derivatives.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

fincar (first-person singular present finco, first-person singular preterite finquei, past participle fincado)

  1. to stick in

Conjugation

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /finˈkaɾ/ [fĩŋˈkaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: fin‧car

Verb

fincar (first-person singular present finco, first-person singular preterite finqué, past participle fincado)

  1. (transitive) Archaic form of hincar (to thrust, stick, plant, cultivate).
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From finca + -ar.

Verb

fincar (first-person singular present finco, first-person singular preterite finqué, past participle fincado)

  1. (intransitive) to acquire fincas
Conjugation

Further reading

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