campear

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From campo +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: cam‧pe‧ar

Verb

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campear (first-person singular present campeio, first-person singular preterite campeei, past participle campeado)

  1. to camp
    Synonym: acampar
  2. to battle, to war, to fight
    Synonyms: batalhar, guerrear, lutar
  3. (Brazil) to ride a horse, especially over fields to help taking care of livestock
    Synonym: campeirar
  4. (Brazil) to display, to flaunt
    Synonyms: ostentar, alardear, blasonar, exibir
  5. (transitive, dialectal, chiefly Southern Brazil) to look for, to search
    Synonym: procurar

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From campo +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kampeˈaɾ/ [kãm.peˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: cam‧pe‧ar

Verb

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campear (first-person singular present campeo, first-person singular preterite campeé, past participle campeado)

  1. (agriculture) to graze
  2. (agriculture) to work the fields
  3. (agriculture) to guard the fields
  4. (military) to reconnoitre
  5. to park
  6. to stand out
  7. (video games) to camp (to stay in an advantageous location in a video game, such as next to a power-up's spawning point or in order to guard an area)

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