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cavalgar

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • encavalgar

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cavalgar, from Late Latin caballicāre. Compare Galician and Spanish cabalgar.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: ca‧val‧gar

Verb

cavalgar (first-person singular present cavalgo, first-person singular preterite cavalguei, past participle cavalgado)

  1. (intransitive) to ride a horse
  2. (transitive) to jump over
  3. (vulgar, intransitive) to ride (have sexual intercourse by mounting on a man's penis)

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