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Borrowed from Spanish aperrear, from a- +‎ perro (“dog”) +‎ -ear.

(Brazil) IPA(key): /a.pe.ʁiˈa(ʁ)/ [a.pe.hɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /a.peˈʁja(ʁ)/ [a.peˈhja(h)], /a.pe.ʁeˈa(ʁ)/ [a.pe.heˈa(h)]
(Brazil) IPA(key): /a.pe.ʁiˈa(ʁ)/ [a.pe.hɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /a.peˈʁja(ʁ)/ [a.peˈhja(h)], /a.pe.ʁeˈa(ʁ)/ [a.pe.heˈa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.pe.ʁiˈa(ɾ)/ [a.pe.hɪˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /a.peˈʁja(ɾ)/ [a.peˈhja(ɾ)], /a.pe.ʁeˈa(ɾ)/ [a.pe.heˈa(ɾ)]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.pe.ʁiˈa(ʁ)/ [a.pe.χɪˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /a.peˈʁja(ʁ)/ [a.peˈχja(χ)], /a.pe.ʁeˈa(ʁ)/ [a.pe.χeˈa(χ)]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /a.pe.ʁiˈa(ɻ)/ [a.pe.hɪˈa(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /a.peˈʁja(ɻ)/ [a.peˈhja(ɻ)], /a.pe.ʁeˈa(ɻ)/ [a.pe.heˈa(ɻ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.pe.ʁeˈa(ʁ)/ [a.pe.heˈa(h)]
(Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.pɨˈʁjaɾ/
(Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.pɨˈʁjaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.pɨˈʁja.ɾi/
Hyphenation: a‧per‧re‧ar

aperrear (first-person singular present aperreio, first-person singular preterite aperreei, past participle aperreado)

to provoke a dog
to chase with dogs
(Northeast Brazil) to harass (to annoy endlessly or systematically)

“aperrear”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“aperrear”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

aperrear (first-person singular present aperreo, first-person singular preterite aperreé, past participle aperreado)

to set the dogs on
to wear out; to tire
(Panama) to slag off

Selected combined forms of aperrear

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

| | singular | plural | | | | | | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | | | | with infinitive aperrear | dative | aperrearme | aperrearte | aperrearle, aperrearse | aperrearnos | aperrearos | aperrearles, aperrearse | | accusative | aperrearme | aperrearte | aperrearlo, aperrearla, aperrearse | aperrearnos | aperrearos | aperrearlos, aperrearlas, aperrearse | | | | | | | | | | | | with gerund aperreando | dative | aperreándome | aperreándote | aperreándole, aperreándose | aperreándonos | aperreándoos | aperreándoles, aperreándose | | accusative | aperreándome | aperreándote | aperreándolo, aperreándola, aperreándose | aperreándonos | aperreándoos | aperreándolos, aperreándolas, aperreándose | | | | | | | | | | | | with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative aperrea | dative | aperréame | aperréate | aperréale | aperréanos | not used | aperréales | | accusative | aperréame | aperréate | aperréalo, aperréala | aperréanos | not used | aperréalos, aperréalas | | | | | | | | | | | | with informal second-person singular voseo imperative aperreá | dative | aperreame | aperreate | aperreale | aperreanos | not used | aperreales | | accusative | aperreame | aperreate | aperrealo, aperreala | aperreanos | not used | aperrealos, aperrealas | | | | | | | | | | | | with formal second-person singular imperative aperree | dative | aperréeme | not used | aperréele, aperréese | aperréenos | not used | aperréeles | | accusative | aperréeme | not used | aperréelo, aperréela, aperréese | aperréenos | not used | aperréelos, aperréelas | | | | | | | | | | | | with first-person plural imperative aperreemos | dative | not used | aperreémoste | aperreémosle | aperreémonos | aperreémoos | aperreémosles | | accusative | not used | aperreémoste | aperreémoslo, aperreémosla | aperreémonos | aperreémoos | aperreémoslos, aperreémoslas | | | | | | | | | | | | with informal second-person plural imperative aperread | dative | aperreadme | not used | aperreadle | aperreadnos | aperreaos | aperreadles | | accusative | aperreadme | not used | aperreadlo, aperreadla | aperreadnos | aperreaos | aperreadlos, aperreadlas | | | | | | | | | | | | with formal second-person plural imperative aperreen | dative | aperréenme | not used | aperréenle | aperréennos | not used | aperréenles, aperréense | | accusative | aperréenme | not used | aperréenlo, aperréenla | aperréennos | not used | aperréenlos, aperréenlas, aperréense | |

“aperrear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

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