Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

figurar m

1. indefinite plural of figur

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin figūrāre ‎(“I form”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌfi.ɡu.ˈɾa(ʁ)/

Verb

figurar ‎(first-person singular present indicative figuro, past participle figurado)

1. (transitive) to look like; to resemble (to be similar in appearance to)
2. (transitive) to symbolize; to represent (to be symbolic of)
3. (transitive with em or entre) to figure among (to be a part of)
4. (transitive) to fake; to feign; to simulate (to make a false display of)
5. (transitive with que or with no preposition) to consider (to assign some quality to)
6. (transitive with em) to star in; to act in (to work as an actor in)

Conjugation

Synonyms

• (to look like): parecer, assemelhar-se a
• (to symbolize): simbolizar, representar
• (to feign): simular, fingir, encenar
• (to consider): considerar, ter como/por
• (to act): atuar, encenar, estrelar

Related terms

• figura
• figurado
• figurativo

Spanish

Verb

figurar ‎(first-person singular present figuro, first-person singular preterite figuré, past participle figurado)

1. to appear

Conjugation