See also: lačar and lãçar

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From laço (lasso; lace) +‎ -ar, from Old Galician-Portuguese laço, from Vulgar Latin *laceus, from Latin laqueus (noose; snare).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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laçar (first-person singular present laço, first-person singular preterite lacei, past participle laçado)

  1. to lasso (to capture with a lasso)
    Synonym: enlaçar
  2. to lace; to lace up (to fasten something with laces)
    Synonyms: amarrar, enlaçar
    Antonyms: desamarrar, desenlaçar, deslaçar
  3. to enlace (to bind or encircle with a laces)
    Synonym: enlaçar
    Antonyms: desenlaçar, deslaçar

Conjugation

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