corar

See also: córar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese coorar (to paint), from Latin colōrāre, present active infinitive of colōrō (I paint, I dye). Compare the borrowed doublet colorar.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɔ.ˈɾaɾ/
  • Hyphenation: co‧rar

Verb

corar (first-person singular present indicative coro, past participle corado)

  1. (intransitive) to blush (to redden in the face from shame, excitement or embarrassment)
  2. to bleach
  3. to colour, to dye

Conjugation

Synonyms

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