laçar

See also: lačar and lãçar

Portuguese

Etymology

From laço (lasso; lace) + -ar, from Old Galician-Portuguese laço, from Vulgar Latin *laceus, from Latin laqueus (noose; snare).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /laˈsa(ʁ)/ [laˈsa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /laˈsa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /laˈsa(ʁ)/ [laˈsa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /laˈsa(ɻ)/

  • Homophone: lassar
  • Hyphenation: la‧çar

Verb

laçar (first-person singular present laço, first-person singular preterite lacei, past participle laçado)

  1. to lasso (to capture with a lasso)
    Synonym: enlaçar
  2. to lace; to lace up (to fasten something with laces)
    Synonyms: amarrar, enlaçar
    Antonyms: desamarrar, desenlaçar, deslaçar
  3. to enlace (to bind or encircle with a laces)
    Synonym: enlaçar
    Antonyms: desenlaçar, deslaçar

Conjugation

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