Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

From vadio.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /va.d͡ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [va.d͡ʒɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /vaˈd͡ʒja(ʁ)/ [vaˈd͡ʒja(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /va.d͡ʒiˈa(ɾ)/ [va.d͡ʒɪˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /vaˈd͡ʒja(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /va.d͡ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [va.d͡ʒɪˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /vaˈd͡ʒja(ʁ)/ [vaˈd͡ʒja(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /va.d͡ʒiˈa(ɻ)/ [va.d͡ʒɪˈa(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /vaˈd͡ʒja(ɻ)/
 

  • Homophone: vadear (Portugal, some Brazilian pronunciations)
  • Hyphenation: va‧di‧ar

Verb edit

vadiar (first-person singular present vadio, first-person singular preterite vadiei, past participle vadiado)

  1. (intransitive) to wander
  2. (intransitive) to loaf (do nothing)

Conjugation edit