estartar

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From estarte (start) + -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.taʁˈta(ʁ)/ [is.tahˈta(h)], /es.taʁˈta(ʁ)/ [es.tahˈta(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /is.taɾˈta(ɾ)/, /es.taɾˈta(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.taʁˈta(ʁ)/ [iʃ.taχˈta(χ)], /eʃ.taʁˈta(ʁ)/ [eʃ.taχˈta(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.taɻˈta(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.tɐɾˈtaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.tɐɾˈta.ɾi/

  • Rhymes: -aɾ, (Brazil, with r-dropping) -a
  • Hyphenation: es‧tar‧tar

Verb

estartar (first-person singular present estarto, first-person singular preterite estartei, past participle estartado)

  1. (Brazil, slang, usually proscribed) to start
    Synonyms: iniciar, começar
    • 2020, Dad Squarisi, Arlete Salvador, “Penetras”, in A Arte de escrever bem, Editora Contexto:
      [] cumprimentou a plateia, pediu que desligassem os celulares e anunciou: — Vamos estartar o show.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Conjugation

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