brocar

Catalan

Etymology

From broca +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [bɾuˈka]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [bɾoˈka]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [bɾoˈkaɾ]
• Homophone: brocà

Verb

brocar (first-person singular present broco, first-person singular preterite broquí, past participle brocat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /ɔ/

1. (transitive, intransitive) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of brocar (first conjugation, c-qu alternation)

infinitive			brocar
gerund			brocant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		brocat		brocada
		plural		brocats		brocades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	broco	broques	broca	broquem	broqueu	broquen
	imperfect	brocava	brocaves	brocava	brocàvem	brocàveu	brocaven
	future	brocaré	brocaràs	brocarà	brocarem	brocareu	brocaran
	preterite	broquí	brocares	brocà	brocàrem	brocàreu	brocaren
	conditional	brocaria	brocaries	brocaria	brocaríem	brocaríeu	brocarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	broqui	broquis	broqui	broquem	broqueu	broquin
	imperfect	broqués	broquessis	broqués	broquéssim	broquéssiu	broquessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	broca	broqui	broquem	broqueu	broquin
	negative (no)	—	no broquis	no broqui	no broquem	no broqueu	no broquin

Further reading

• “brocar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “brocar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “brocar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “brocar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Anagrams

• barroc, brocar, cobrar, corbar

Portuguese

Etymology

From broca +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾoˈka(ʁ)/ [bɾoˈka(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾoˈka(ʁ)/ [bɾoˈka(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /bɾoˈka(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /bɾoˈka(ʁ)/ [bɾoˈka(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾoˈka(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾuˈkaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾuˈkaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾuˈka.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: bro‧car

Verb

brocar (first-person singular present broco, first-person singular preterite broquei, past participle brocado)

1. (transitive) to drill, bore

Conjugation

    Conjugation of brocar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	brocar
Personal	brocar	brocares	brocar	brocarmos	brocardes	brocarem
Gerund
	brocando
Past participle
Masculine	brocado			brocados
Feminine	brocada			brocadas
Indicative
Present	broco	brocas	broca	brocamos	brocais	brocam
Imperfect	brocava	brocavas	brocava	brocávamos	brocáveis	brocavam
Preterite	broquei	brocaste	brocou	brocamos1, brocámos2	brocastes	brocaram
Pluperfect	brocara	brocaras	brocara	brocáramos	brocáreis	brocaram
Future	brocarei	brocarás	brocará	brocaremos	brocareis	brocarão
Conditional	brocaria	brocarias	brocaria	brocaríamos	brocaríeis	brocariam
Subjunctive
Present	broque	broques	broque	broquemos	broqueis	broquem
Imperfect	brocasse	brocasses	brocasse	brocássemos	brocásseis	brocassem
Future	brocar	brocares	brocar	brocarmos	brocardes	brocarem
Imperative
Affirmative		broca	broque	broquemos	brocai	broquem
Negative (não)		não broques	não broque	não broquemos	não broqueis	não broquem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Further reading

• “brocar” in iDicionário Aulete.
• “brocar” in Dicionário inFormal.
• “brocar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “brocar” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
• “brocar” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
• “brocar” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.