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chocar

verb
/ʃoˈka(ʁ)/
to brood, to hatch, to linger, to collide, to collide with, to crash against

1(verb) to brood (to keep an egg warm until it hatches)
2(verb) to hatch (to break open when a young animal emerges from it)
3(verb) to collide (to hit one another violently)
As aeronaves se chocaram logo depois de decolarem.
The aircraft collided soon after they took off.
4(verb) to collide with; to crash against (to hit violently)
Só um esquiador na história conseguiu descer esta ladeira sem se chocar em nenhuma árvore.
Only one skier in history was able to go down this hill without hitting any tree.
Em português: ficar sobre o ovo, para protegê-lo até que o animal dentro dele nasça · tomar alguma atitude agressiva para outras pessoas
Also:contra, bater, bater em, atingir, conflitar com
BrasilPronounced /ʃoˈka(ʁ)/ in Brazil.
PortugalPronounced /ʃuˈkaɾ/ in Portugal.

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