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See also: córar
Asturian
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Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
corar (first-person singular indicative present coro, past participle coráu)
- to kill an animal with a knife (corón), stabbing the jugular and/or letting it bleed out (especially a pig or another farm animal)
- to slit the throat
Conjugation
Conjugation of corar
Derived terms
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Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese coorar (“to paint”), from Latin colōrāre (“to paint, to dye”). Doublet of colorar, a borrowing.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: co‧rar
Verb
corar (first-person singular present coro, first-person singular preterite corei, past participle corado)
- (intransitive) to blush (redden in the face from shame, excitement or embarrassment)
- Synonyms: enrubescer, ruborizar
- to bleach
- to colour, dye
- Synonym: colorir
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
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