bregar

  1. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, intransitive) to fight, to struggle
  2. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to scrub
  3. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to brake (to crush the stems of flax or hemp in order to separate the fibers)

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
[bɾəˈɣa]
Etymology

From Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 (brikan, “to break”), from Proto-Germanic *brekaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg-.

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