vergasta
Portuguese, noun/veʁˈɡas.tɐ/
vergasta is spelled V-E-R-G-A-S-T-A (8 letters). Vergasta is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “cane (short rod used for corporal punishment)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of vergastar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “vara delgada e flexível”.
What does vergasta mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecane (short rod used for corporal punishment)
- 2
feminineany type of whip
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. vara delgada e flexível
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 vergasta
- vergastas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vergasta?
- Brazil /veʁˈɡas.tɐ/
- Brazil [veɦˈɡas.tɐ]
- /veɾˈɡas.tɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vergasta
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.