segurar vela
Portuguese, verb
segurar vela is spelled S-E-G-U-R-A-R-V-E-L-A (11 letters). Segurar vela is a Portuguese verb meaning “to act as a third wheel (to be an unwanted third party accompanying two people on a date)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does segurar vela mean in English?
verb
- 1
to act as a third wheel (to be an unwanted third party accompanying two people on a date)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. fazer companhia a um casal de namorados
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 segurar vela
- seguro vela first-person present singular
- segurei vela first-person preterite singular
- segurado vela participle past
- segurares vela infinitive second-person singular
- segurarmos vela first-person infinitive plural
- segurardes vela infinitive plural second-person
- segurarem vela infinitive plural third-person
- segurando vela gerund
- segurados vela masculine participle past
- segurada vela feminine participle past
- seguradas vela feminine participle past
- seguras vela indicative present second-person
- segura vela indicative present singular
- seguramos vela first-person indicative plural
- segurais vela indicative plural present
- seguram vela indicative plural present
- segurava vela first-person imperfect indicative
- seguravas vela imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).