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estropear

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.tɾo.peˈa(ʁ)/ [is.tɾo.peˈa(h)], /es.tɾo.peˈa(ʁ)/ [es.tɾo.peˈa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /is.tɾo.peˈa(ɾ)/, /es.tɾo.peˈa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.tɾo.peˈa(ʁ)/ [iʃ.tɾo.peˈa(χ)], /eʃ.tɾo.peˈa(ʁ)/ [eʃ.tɾo.peˈa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.tɾo.peˈa(ɻ)/
 

Etymology 1

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From es- +‎ tropel +‎ -ar.

Verb

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estropear (first-person singular present estropeio, first-person singular preterite estropeei, past participle estropeado)

  1. (Portugal) to knock; to knock loudly at the door
  2. to make noise
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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estropear (first-person singular present estropeio, first-person singular preterite estropeei, past participle estropeado)

  1. Obsolete spelling of estropiar.
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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian stroppiare, from Latin turpis whence (English turpitude).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /estɾopeˈaɾ/ [es.t̪ɾo.peˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: es‧tro‧pe‧ar

Verb

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estropear (first-person singular present estropeo, first-person singular preterite estropeé, past participle estropeado)

  1. (transitive) to ruin, spoil
    Synonyms: arruinar, echar a perder, deteriorar
  2. (pronominal) to break down (to stop working)
    Synonym: averiar
    Se me ha estropeado la lavadora.
    My washing machine broke down.
  3. (pronominal) to go bad, spoil (of food)
    La piña se ha estropeado.
    The pineapple has gone bad.

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