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trigar

Portuguese, verb/tɾiˈɡa(ʁ)/

trigar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to get tangled up, to meddle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does trigar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    obsoleteto bustle, to hurry

  2. 2

    to get tangled up, to meddle

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of trigar

  • trigo first-person present singular
  • triguei first-person preterite singular
  • trigado participle past
  • g-gu alternation
  • trigares infinitive second-person singular
  • trigarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • trigardes infinitive plural second-person
  • trigarem infinitive plural third-person
  • trigando gerund
  • trigados masculine participle past
  • trigada feminine participle past
  • trigadas feminine participle past
  • trigas indicative present second-person
  • triga indicative present singular
  • trigamos first-person indicative plural
  • trigais indicative plural present
  • trigam indicative plural present
  • trigava first-person imperfect indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce trigar?

  • Brazil /tɾiˈɡa(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [tɾiˈɡa(h)]
  • /tɾiˈɡa(ɾ)/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.