cangar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From canga + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -aɾ
Hyphenation: can‧gar
=== Verb ===
cangar (first-person singular present cango, first-person singular preterite canguei, past participle cangado)
to frame a roof
to yoke
(figurative) to obstruct, delay, burden
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
cangallo
cango
escangallar
=== References ===
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cangar”, 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), “cangar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
“cangar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
“cangar”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cangar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From canga + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kanˈɡaɾ/ [kãŋˈɡaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: can‧gar
=== Verb ===
cangar (first-person singular present cango, first-person singular preterite cangué, past participle cangado)
(transitive, Salamanca) to cut the line, to skip the turn (to remove the time or turn to play pina)
(figurative) to obstruct, delay, burden
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“cangar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025