envergar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
From en- + verga + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central) [əm.bərˈɡa]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [əɱ.vərˈɡa]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [eɱ.veɾˈɣaɾ]
=== Verb ===
envergar (first-person singular present envergo, first-person singular preterite enverguí, past participle envergat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/
(transitive, nautical) to bend (a sail) (to tie to a yard or the like)
(transitive) to shore up (a vine) with a rod
(transitive) to hit violently
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
enverga
envergadura
=== Further reading ===
“envergar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From en- + vergar, from en- + verga (“rod, twig”) + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: en‧ver‧gar
=== Verb ===
envergar (first-person singular present envergo, first-person singular preterite enverguei, past participle envergado)
(transitive) to curve (bend, crook)
Synonym: curvar
(transitive) to don; to wear (a piece of clothing)
Synonyms: trajar, vestir
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
envergadura
=== Further reading ===
“envergar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“envergar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From en- + verga (“yard”) + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /embeɾˈɡaɾ/ [ẽm.beɾˈɣ̞aɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: en‧ver‧gar
=== Verb ===
envergar (first-person singular present envergo, first-person singular preterite envergué, past participle envergado)
(nautical) to attach a sail to the yardarm
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“envergar”, 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