estranhar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
extranhar (pre-standardization spelling)
=== Etymology ===
From estranho (“strange/stranger”) + -ar. Alternatively, inherited from Late Latin extrāneāre, from Latin extrāneus. Compare Spanish extrañar, Galician and Asturian estrañar, Catalan estranyar.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
estranhar (first-person singular present estranho, first-person singular preterite estranhei, past participle estranhado)
to think that something is unusual or weird, to be surprised
Eu não estranharia. ― I would not be surprised.
(usually referring to babies or animals) to not recognize
(Can we add an example for this sense?) to feel uncomfortable
(slang) to misrespect, to diss someone
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“estranhar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“estranhar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026