travar
Catalan
Pronunciation
Verb
travar (first-person singular present travo, first-person singular preterite traví, past participle travat)
Conjugation
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Derived terms
- travacavalls
- travador
- travallengua
- travat
Further reading
- “travar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Portuguese
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value). Compare Galician trabar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾaˈva(ʁ)/ [tɾaˈva(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /tɾaˈva(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /tɾaˈva(ʁ)/ [tɾaˈva(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾaˈva(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɾɐˈvaɾ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /tɾɐˈbaɾ/ [tɾɐˈβaɾ]
- Hyphenation: tra‧var
Verb
travar (first-person singular present travo, first-person singular preterite travei, past participle travado)
- to brake (stop a vehicle)
- to lock (secure an object)
- Eles se esqueceram de travar a porta.
- They forgot to lock the door.
- to fight (a battle, a war)
- Usando palavras, pode-se travar uma boa luta.
- Using words, one can fight precisely.
- (transitive with de) to draw (a weapon or an instrument); to grab; to take
- Rindo, caminhou para ela e travou-lhe a mão.
- Laughing, [he] walked towards her and grabbed her hand.
- Travou do punhal em um piscar de olhos.
- [He] drew the dagger in the blink of an eye.
- to form, to strike up (a relationship or acquaintance)
- Tenho prazer em travar conhecimento com todos.
- I take pleasure in getting to know each and every one.
- to arrest
- Synonym: prender
Conjugation
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Derived terms
- entravar
- trava
- trava-contas
- trava-língua
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From tráva.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /trǎʋaːr/
- Hyphenation: tra‧var
Declension
Declension of travar
References
- “travar” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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