embirrar

Portuguese

Etymology

From em- +‎ birra (“tantrum”) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.biˈʁa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.biˈha(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.biˈʁa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.biˈha(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.biˈʁa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.biˈha(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.biˈʁa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.biˈha(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.biˈʁa(ɾ)/ [ẽ.biˈha(ɾ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.biˈʁa(ɾ)/ [ĩ.biˈha(ɾ)]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.biˈʁa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.biˈχa(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.biˈʁa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.biˈχa(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.biˈʁa(ɻ)/ [ẽ.biˈha(ɻ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.biˈʁa(ɻ)/ [ĩ.biˈha(ɻ)]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽ.biˈʁaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽ.biˈʁaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽ.biˈʁa.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: em‧bir‧rar

Verb

embirrar (first-person singular present embirro, first-person singular preterite embirrei, past participle embirrado) (intransitive)

1. to dislike [with com]

   Synonym: antipatizar

2. to insist [with em]

   Synonym: teimar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of embirrar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	embirrar
Personal	embirrar	embirrares	embirrar	embirrarmos	embirrardes	embirrarem
Gerund
	embirrando
Past participle
Masculine	embirrado			embirrados
Feminine	embirrada			embirradas
Indicative
Present	embirro	embirras	embirra	embirramos	embirrais	embirram
Imperfect	embirrava	embirravas	embirrava	embirrávamos	embirráveis	embirravam
Preterite	embirrei	embirraste	embirrou	embirramos1, embirrámos2	embirrastes	embirraram
Pluperfect	embirrara	embirraras	embirrara	embirráramos	embirráreis	embirraram
Future	embirrarei	embirrarás	embirrará	embirraremos	embirrareis	embirrarão
Conditional	embirraria	embirrarias	embirraria	embirraríamos	embirraríeis	embirrariam
Subjunctive
Present	embirre	embirres	embirre	embirremos	embirreis	embirrem
Imperfect	embirrasse	embirrasses	embirrasse	embirrássemos	embirrásseis	embirrassem
Future	embirrar	embirrares	embirrar	embirrarmos	embirrardes	embirrarem
Imperative
Affirmative		embirra	embirre	embirremos	embirrai	embirrem
Negative (não)		não embirres	não embirre	não embirremos	não embirreis	não embirrem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Derived terms

• embirração