estrago
See also: estragó
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /isˈtɾa.ɡu/, /esˈtɾa.ɡu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃˈtɾa.ɡu/, /eʃˈtɾa.ɡu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /esˈtɾa.ɡo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃˈtɾa.ɡu/ [(i)ʃˈtɾa.ɣu]
- Rhymes: -aɡu
- Hyphenation: es‧tra‧go
Etymology 1
Deverbal from estragar.
Noun
estrago m (plural estragos)
- destruction "a chuva de granizo que deu ontem estragou a porcaria do telhado"Synonym: destruição
- "yesterday's hailstorm destroyed the damn roof"
- damage "esse celular novo que eu comprei foi um estrago tão grande na conta do banco"Synonym: dano
- "this phone I bought was such a damage on my bank account (meaning it was expensive)"
- waste "tu não sabe cozinhar, só sabe estragar os ingredientes"Synonym: desperdício
- "you can't cook, you just waste ingredients"
Verb
estrago
- first-person singular present indicative of estragar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esˈtɾaɡo/ [esˈt̪ɾa.ɣ̞o]
- Rhymes: -aɡo
- Syllabification: es‧tra‧go
Etymology 1
Deverbal from estragar.
Noun
estrago m (plural estragos)
- damage, destruction
- corruption
- (in the plural) havoc
Derived terms
- hacer estragos en (“to ravage”)
- causar estragos (“to wreak havoc”)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
estrago
- first-person singular present indicative of estragar
Further reading
- “estrago”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014