beirar
See also: beir ar
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: bei‧rar
Verb edit
beirar (first-person singular present beiro, first-person singular preterite beirei, past participle beirado)
- (transitive) to border; to skirt (to be on the edge of something)
- (transitive) to border on (to be almost like)
- Seus comentários beiram insultos. ― Your comments border on insults.
- (transitive) to be almost; to be nearly
- O custo do projeto beirava um bilhão de reais. ― The project’s cost was almost a billion reais.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of beirar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.