estropiar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Asturian ==
=== Verb ===
estropiar (first-person singular indicative present estropio, past participle estropiáu)
to damage
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“estropiar”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “estropiar”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
From Spanish estropear (“to ruin; to spoil”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central) [əs.tɾu.piˈa]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [əs.tɾo.piˈa]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [es.tɾo.piˈaɾ]
=== Verb ===
estropiar (first-person singular present estropio, first-person singular preterite estropií, past participle estropiat)
to spoil, damage, cripple
==== Conjugation ====
==== Synonyms ====
malmetre
fer malbé
=== References ===
“estropiar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
estropear (obsolete with the senses below; now used for another word)
=== Etymology ===
From Italian stroppiare.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: es‧tro‧pi‧ar
Homophone: estropear
=== Verb ===
estropiar (first-person singular present estropio, first-person singular preterite estropiei, past participle estropiado)
to amputate; to maim (to remove a limb or other body part)
Synonyms: amputar, decepar
to disfigure; to mutilate (to cause serious physical harm)
Synonyms: mutilar, desfigurar
(figurative) to do something very poorly; particularly:
to speak (a language) in a wrong or sloppy manner; to have a bad pronunciation
to perform poorly (when singing or playing music)
to badly interpret or copy (text) (to handle written material poorly)
==== Usage notes ====
Not to be confused with estropear (“to knock; to make noise”).
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“estropiar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“estropiar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
“estropiar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026