estorvar

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estorvar

  • /iʃ.tox.ˈva/, /iʃ.tox.ˈvax/ IPA, Carioca
  • /iS.tox."va/, /iS.tox."vax/ X SAMPA, Carioca
  • /is.toɾ.ˈva/, /is.toɾ.ˈvaɾ/ Brazil, IPA
  • /Is.to4."va/, /Is.to4."va4/ Brazil, X SAMPA
  • /iʃ.tur.ˈvar/, /ʃtur.ˈvar/ Portugal, IPA
  • /iS.tur."var/, /Stur."var/ Portugal, X SAMPA
  • /iʃ.tuɾ.ˈvaɾ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim exturbare⁽ˡᵃ⁾, "expulsar".

verb estorvando · estorvado · estorvo · estorvas · estorva · estorvamos

  1. fazer estorvo a Os vizinhos nos estorvavam à noite, com suas constantes discussões.

    Similar: aborrecer, aporrinhar, chatear, importunar, incomodar, perturbar, amolar, encher

  2. ser um obstáculo a A localização inadequada do poço no meio da rua estorvava o trânsito.

    Similar: atrapalhar, atravancar, dificultar, embaraçar, impedir, impossibilitar, obstruir, tolher

In English

  • hamper to put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to ensnare; to inveigle
  • hinder to keep back; to delay or impede

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@misc{estorvar_2026,
  title = {estorvar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/estorvar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}