afrouxar

Portuguese

Etymology

From a- +‎ frouxo (“loose”).

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): [afɾowˈʃaɾ]
  • (Paulista) IPA(key): [afɾo(w)ˈʃa(ɹ)]
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): [afɾo(w)ˈʃa(ɻ)]
  • (Carioca) IPA(key): [afɾo(w)ˈʃa(χ)]

Verb

afrouxar (first-person singular present indicative afrouxo, past participle afrouxado)

  1. (intransitive or takes a reflexive pronoun) to loosen; to relax (to make less tight)
  2. (intransitive or takes a reflexive pronoun) to slacken (to become less intense)

Conjugation
  Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb afrouxar
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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 afrouxar
Personal afrouxar afrouxares afrouxar afrouxarmos afrouxardes afrouxarem
Gerund
afrouxando
Past participle
Masculine afrouxado afrouxados
Feminine afrouxada afrouxadas
Indicative
Present afrouxo afrouxas afrouxa afrouxamos afrouxais afrouxam
Imperfect afrouxava afrouxavas afrouxava afrouxávamos afrouxáveis afrouxavam
Preterite afrouxei afrouxaste afrouxou afrouxamos
afrouxámos		 afrouxastes afrouxaram
Pluperfect afrouxara afrouxaras afrouxara afrouxáramos afrouxáreis afrouxaram
Future afrouxarei afrouxarás afrouxará afrouxaremos afrouxareis afrouxarão
Conditional
afrouxaria afrouxarias afrouxaria afrouxaríamos afrouxaríeis afrouxariam
Subjunctive
Present afrouxe afrouxes afrouxe afrouxemos afrouxeis afrouxem
Imperfect afrouxasse afrouxasses afrouxasse afrouxássemos afrouxásseis afrouxassem
Future afrouxar afrouxares afrouxar afrouxarmos afrouxardes afrouxarem
Imperative
Affirmative - afrouxa afrouxe afrouxemos afrouxai afrouxem
Negative (não) - afrouxes afrouxe afrouxemos afrouxeis afrouxem

Synonyms
  • (to become less tight): desapertar, soltar
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