quentar
Meaning
- (reflexive,transitive) to heat
- (figuratively,transitive) to beat up
- (figuratively,reflexive,transitive) to anger; to get angry
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
[kɛnˈtaɾ]
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese caentar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from quente + -ar, or less likely from a Vulgar Latin *calentāre. Compare Portuguese aquentar, Spanish calentar.
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