vacar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Alternative forms ===
vagar
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin vacāre.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [bəˈka]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [vəˈka]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [vaˈkaɾ]
IPA(key): (Northwestern) [baˈka]
Homophones: becà, becar, vacà
Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
=== Verb ===
vacar (first-person singular present vaco, first-person singular preterite vaquí, past participle vacat)
(intransitive) (an office or position) to be vacant, not occupied
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
vacança
vacant
==== Related terms ====
vacació
=== Further reading ===
“vacar”, 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
“vacar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“vacar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “vacar”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)
=== Anagrams ===
cavar, varca
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
vagar
=== Etymology ===
From Latin vacāre.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: va‧car
=== Verb ===
vacar (first-person singular present vaco, first-person singular preterite vaquei, past participle vacado)
to vacate (move out of a given place)
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“vacar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“vacar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin vacāre. Doublet of vagar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /baˈkaɾ/ [baˈkaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: va‧car
=== Verb ===
vacar (first-person singular present vaco, first-person singular preterite vaqué, past participle vacado)
to take a break
to vacate
to dedicate time to
to lack
(Peru) to impeach
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“vacar”, 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