tragar

See also: trágár

Asturian

Verb

tragar (first-person singular indicative present trago, past participle tragáu)

  1. to swallow (to cause to pass from the mouth into the stomach)

Conjugation


Portuguese

Verb

tragar (first-person singular present indicative trago, past participle tragado)

  1. to quaff (drink with vigour, in large draughts)
  2. to devour; to engulf (to surround or cover)
  3. to stand; to withstand (to resist or endure something successfully)
  4. to inhale smoke from a cigarette

Conjugation

Synonyms


Spanish

Etymology

Unknown, maybe from Ancient Greek τρώγω (trṓgō, eat) or Gothic 𐌳𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 (dragkjan, make drink)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɾaˈɡaɾ/, [t̪ɾaˈɣaɾ]

Verb

tragar (first-person singular present trago, first-person singular preterite tragué, past participle tragado)

  1. (transitive, reflexive, takes a reflexive pronoun) to swallow (to cause to pass from the mouth into the stomach)
  2. (transitive, reflexive, takes a reflexive pronoun) to swallow, consume, absorb (take (something) in so that it disappears)
  3. (transitive, reflexive) to gulp, swallow, devour (eat quickly and eagerly)
  4. (transitive, reflexive, takes a reflexive pronoun) to buy into, fall for (easily believe something without questioning)
  5. (transitive, takes a reflexive pronoun) to stand, tolerate

Conjugation

  • Rule: g becomes a gu before e.

    Derived terms

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