Polyglot Dictionary

pechinchar

/peʃĩˈʃaɾ/

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)
pechincho
preterite (eu)
pechinchei
past participle
pechinchado

Meaning

  1. to haggle

    • Pechinchou o preço.

      He haggled over the price.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

barganhar

barganhar and pechinchar are close synonyms for "to haggle"; pechinchar is more colloquial, specifically about getting a bargain.

regatear

pechinchar and regatear are close synonyms for "to haggle," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

regatear

regatear is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to haggle."

French

marchander

marchander is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to haggle."

Practice

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