formicar
Portuguese, verb/foʁ.miˈka(ʁ)/
formicar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to engage in anting (rubbing live ants into the feathers)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does formicar mean in English?
verb
- 1
rareto engage in anting (rubbing live ants into the feathers)
- 2
synonym of formigar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of formicar
- formico first-person present singular
- formiquei first-person preterite singular
- formicado participle past
- c-qu alternation
- formicares infinitive second-person singular
- formicarmos first-person infinitive plural
- formicardes infinitive plural second-person
- formicarem infinitive plural third-person
- formicando gerund
- formicados masculine participle past
- formicada feminine participle past
- formicadas feminine participle past
- formicas indicative present second-person
- formica indicative present singular
- formicamos first-person indicative plural
- formicais indicative plural present
- formicam indicative plural present
- formicava first-person imperfect indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce formicar?
- Brazil /foʁ.miˈka(ʁ)/
- Brazil [foɦ.miˈka(h)]
- Brazil /fuʁ.miˈka(ʁ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.