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cavar

  • /kɐ.ˈvaɾ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do infinitivo latino cavare, do verbo cavo.

verb cavando · cavado · cavo · cavas · cava · cavamos

  1. abrir ou revolver a terra com enxada ou sacho; escavar; sachar
  2. abrir a cava em roupa
  3. tornar côncavo
  4. sentido figurado contribuir para; investigar
  5. trabalhar
  6. ir-se embora
  7. fugir

In English

  • bore to make a hole
  • dig to move hard-packed earth out of the way
  • burrow to dig a hole
  • delve to dig in the ground

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MLA

"cavar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/cavar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

cavar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/cavar

Chicago

"cavar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/cavar.

BibTeX
@misc{cavar_2026,
  title = {cavar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/cavar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}