bregar
Catalan
Etymology
From Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 (brikan, “to break”), from Proto-Germanic *brekaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg-.
Verb
bregar (first-person singular present brego, first-person singular preterite breguí, past participle bregat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencian) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/
Conjugation
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Further reading
- “bregar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Spanish
Etymology
From Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 (brikan, “to break”), from Proto-Germanic *brekaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɾeˈɡaɾ/ [bɾeˈɣ̞aɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: bre‧gar
Verb
bregar (first-person singular present brego, first-person singular preterite bregué, past participle bregado)
- to toil, struggle
- (literary) to fight
- (Puerto Rico) to deal with
Conjugation
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Further reading
- “bregar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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