chamar

Meaning

1. to call; to refer to (by name)
2. (transitive) to call, summon
3. (intransitive) to call, summon
4. to invoke
5. (transitive) to goad; to steer, guide (the cattle, a yoke)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/t͡ʃaˈmaɾ/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: clamo

Cognate with Portuguese: chamar

Cognate with Spanish: llamar

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese chamar, from Latin clāmāre (“to cry out”). Compare Portuguese chamar and Spanish llamar.

Sentences

É que hai que saber a quen hai que chamar .

You need to know who to call.

Se volve chamar volverá atoparse onde está agora .

If you call back you will find yourself where you are now.

Dicíase " chamar a capítulo ".

It said "call the chapter."

Normalmente fíxose a través do que se adoita chamar "Plan Estratéxico ".

It is usually done through what is usually called a "Strategic Plan."