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Catalan
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Vulgar Latin *recaptō, alteration of Latin accapitō. Cognate with Venetan regatar.
Verb
regatar (first-person singular present regato, first-person singular preterite regatí, past participle regatat)
- (transitive) to haggle (over)
- (transitive) to skimp on
- (intransitive, nautical) to race
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From regata (“groove”) + -ar.
Verb
regatar (first-person singular present regato, first-person singular preterite regatí, past participle regatat)
- (transitive) to groove, to flute
Conjugation
Further reading
- “regatar”, 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
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Portuguese
Pronunciation
Verb
regatar (first-person singular present regato, first-person singular preterite regatei, past participle regatado)
- alternative form of regatear
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Further reading
- “regatar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “regatar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
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Venetan
Verb
regatar
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