cinchar
Portuguese, verb/sĩˈʃa(ʁ)/
cinchar is spelled C-I-N-C-H-A-R (7 letters). Cinchar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to press cheese; to dry cheese” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “apertar a cincha, ou cilha, a correia da sela ou albarda que cinge pelo ventre as cavalgaduras”.
What does cinchar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to press cheese; to dry cheese
- 2
Brazilto girth; to cinch
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. apertar a cincha, ou cilha, a correia da sela ou albarda que cinge pelo ventre as cavalgaduras 2. apertar o queijo na forma ou cincho para que dessore
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cinchar
- cincho first-person present singular
- cinchei first-person preterite singular
- cinchado participle past
- cinchares infinitive second-person singular
- cincharmos first-person infinitive plural
- cinchardes infinitive plural second-person
- cincharem infinitive plural third-person
- cinchando gerund
- cinchados masculine participle past
- cinchada feminine participle past
- cinchadas feminine participle past
- cinchas indicative present second-person
- cincha indicative present singular
- cinchamos first-person indicative plural
- cinchais indicative plural present
- cincham indicative plural present
- cinchava first-person imperfect indicative
- cinchavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cinchar?
- Brazil /sĩˈʃa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [sĩˈʃa(h)]
- /sĩˈʃa(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.