cavalgar

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cavalgar, from Late Latin caballicāre. Compare Galician and Spanish cabalgar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.vawˈɡa(ʁ)/ [ka.vaʊ̯ˈɡa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ka.vawˈɡa(ɾ)/ [ka.vaʊ̯ˈɡa(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ka.vawˈɡa(ʁ)/ [ka.vaʊ̯ˈɡa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.vawˈɡa(ɻ)/ [ka.vaʊ̯ˈɡa(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.valˈɡaɾ/ [kɐ.vaɫˈɣaɾ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.balˈɡaɾ/ [kɐ.βaɫˈɣaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.valˈɡa.ɾi/ [kɐ.vaɫˈɣa.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: ca‧val‧gar

Verb

cavalgar (first-person singular present cavalgo, first-person singular preterite cavalguei, past participle cavalgado)

  1. (intransitive) to ride a horse
  2. (transitive) to jump over
  3. (vulgar, intransitive) to ride (have sexual intercourse by mounting on a man's penis)

Conjugation

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