aproveitar

== Galician == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese aproveytar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria). By surface analysis, a +‎ proveito +‎ ar. Cognate with Portuguese aproveitar and Spanish aprovechar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [apɾoβejˈtaɾ] === Verb === aproveitar (first-person singular present aproveito, first-person singular preterite aproveitei, past participle aproveitado) to profit to take advantage of, to make use of ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Further reading ==== “aproveitar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “aproveytar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “aproveytar”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “aproveitar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “aproveitar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega “aproveitar”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026 Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “aproveitar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Portuguese == === Etymology === From a- +‎ proveito +‎ -ar. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: a‧pro‧vei‧tar === Verb === aproveitar (first-person singular present aproveito, first-person singular preterite aproveitei, past participle aproveitado) to take, appropriate to avail, to seize; utilize, to use to be useful to take advantage of; to benefit, to put to (good/better) use, to make (good/better) use of, to make the best of to harness; to utilize ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== aproveitamento === Further reading === “aproveitar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “aproveitar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913 “aproveitar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026