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Borrowed from Latin adōrāre.

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adorar (first-person singular present adoro, first-person singular preterite adorí, past participle adorat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /o/

  1. (transitive) to adore
  2. (transitive) to revere
  3. (transitive) to worship

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From Old Galician-Portuguese adorar, borrowed from Latin adōrāre, present active infinitive of adōrō.

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adorar (first-person singular present adoro, first-person singular preterite adorei, past participle adorado)

  1. to adore
  2. to worship, revere
    Synonym: reverenciar

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Borrowed from Esperanto adoriEnglish adoreFrench adorerItalian adorareSpanish adorar.

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adorar (present tense adoras, past tense adoris, future tense adoros, imperative adorez, conditional adorus)

  1. (transitive, religion) to worship (a god)
  2. (transitive, general) to adore, idolize (someone or something)

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From Old Galician-Portuguese adorar (displacing aorar), borrowed from Latin adōrāre.

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.duˈɾaɾ/ [ɐ.ðuˈɾaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.duˈɾa.ɾi/ [ɐ.ðuˈɾa.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: a‧do‧rar

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adorar (first-person singular present adoro, first-person singular preterite adorei, past participle adorado)

  1. (transitive) to love (to have a great admiration or affection for something or someone)
    Synonyms: amar, (usually less intense) gostar
    Eu adoro artes clássicas!I love classical arts!
    A menina adora-o.The girl loves him.
  2. to adore, worship
    Synonyms: consagrar, reverenciar, venerar
    Os gregos adoravam a deusa Atena.The Greek worshipped the goddess Athena.

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Borrowed from Latin adōrāre.

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  • IPA(key): /adoˈɾaɾ/ [a.ð̞oˈɾaɾ]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧do‧rar

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adorar (first-person singular present adoro, first-person singular preterite adoré, past participle adorado)

  1. to adore (both literally and in the context of love)
  2. to worship

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