Polyglot Dictionary

orçar

/oɾˈsaɾ/

verb B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
orço
preterite (eu)
orcei
past participle
orçado

Meaning

  1. to estimate

    • Orçou a obra.

      He quoted for the work.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

estimar

orçar is more specifically financial, to budget or quote a price; estimar is more general, to estimate a quantity, value, or guess.

Similar in other languages

French

estimer

estimer is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to estimate."

Practice

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