curtir

Meaning

  1. to tan (to change an animal hide into leather)
  2. to pickle (to store food in a solution)
  3. (figuratively) to be able to suffer through something
  4. (colloquial) to enjoy; to like (doing something)
  5. (Internet) to like (to show approval of something posted on the Internet by marking it with a vote)

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
cur‧tir
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kuʁˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/
Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *contriō, *conteriō, from Latin conterō (“to grind”).

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