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trasfegar

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Vulgar Latin *trānsfrīcāre, from fricō, or either from *transfaecare, from faex. Doublet of traficar, a borrowing from Italian.

Cognate with Portuguese trasfegar, Spanish trasegar, Catalan trafegar, Italian trafficare, English traffic.

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Verb

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trasfegar (first-person singular present trasfego, first-person singular preterite trasfeguei, past participle trasfegado)

  1. to transfer (a liquid among containers; specifically, to transfer wine among different husks)
    Synonyms: resacar, sacar en limpo, trousar
  2. (euphemistic) to drink immoderately

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɾɐʃ.fɨˈɡaɾ/ [tɾɐʃ.fɨˈɣaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /tɾɐʃ.fɨˈɡa.ɾi/ [tɾɐʃ.fɨˈɣa.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: tras‧fe‧gar

Verb

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trasfegar (first-person singular present trasfego, first-person singular preterite trasfeguei, past participle trasfegado)

  1. to pour liquids from a container to another
    Synonyms: transvasar, baldear, estrufegar

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