esfregar
Asturian
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *exfricāre, from Latin ex- + fricāre, present active infinitive of fricō (“I rub”), or from an alteration of effricāre.
Verb
esfregar
- to rub
Conjugation
Conjugation of esfregar
Synonyms
Related terms
- esfregadura
Portuguese
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *exfricāre, from Latin ex- + fricāre, present active infinitive of fricō (“I rub”), or from an alteration of effricāre.
Pronunciation
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌes.fɾe.ˈɡa(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɨʃ.fɾɨ.ˈɣaɾ/
Verb
esfregar (first-person singular present indicative esfrego, past participle esfregado)
- to rub (to move one object while maintaining contact with another object over some area)
- to clean by rubbing
Conjugation
Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb esfregar
Synonyms
- (rub): friccionar, atritar
- (clean by rubbing): lustrar, polir
Related terms
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