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Etymology

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From des- +‎ trocar.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /des.tɾoˈka(ʁ)/ [des.tɾoˈka(h)], /d͡ʒis.tɾoˈka(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒis.tɾoˈka(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /des.tɾoˈka(ɾ)/, /d͡ʒis.tɾoˈka(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʃ.tɾoˈka(ʁ)/ [deʃ.tɾoˈka(χ)], /d͡ʒiʃ.tɾoˈka(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiʃ.tɾoˈka(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /des.tɾoˈka(ɻ)/
 

Verb

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destrocar (first-person singular present destroco, first-person singular preterite destroquei, past participle destrocado)

  1. (transitive) to swap; exchange back
  2. (transitive, Portugal, informal) to exchange a sum of money for the same quantity in smaller denominations

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From des- +‎ trocar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /destɾoˈkaɾ/ [d̪es.t̪ɾoˈkaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: des‧tro‧car

Verb

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destrocar (first-person singular present destrueco, first-person singular preterite destroqué, past participle destrocado)

  1. (transitive) to swap; exchange back

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