# estourar
## Galician
### Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps ultimately from Latin tono. or related to Proto-Germanic *sturjaną (“to turn around, confuse”). Compare Portuguese estourar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /estowˈɾaɾ/

### Verb

estourar (first-person singular present estouro, first-person singular preterite estourei, past participle estourado)
* to burst, explode, pop
    Synonyms: esbourar, estoupar, rebentar
** 1862, Manuel Magariños, Ferro-carril Compostelano:Cada vez a cousa engorda, como que incha a ollos vistos, Pro, si incha, non estoura; como o pelexo enteirizo da castaña agüenta e fofa pra levála o enemincho; Cando máis, si algo rebenta, e arregaña, é o ourizo, pra guindar limpa a castaña e roer fruto tan ricoThe thing grows at every time, as it swells in plain sight, but, although it swells, it does not burst; as the one-piece peel of the soft watery chestnuts you take to an enemy; at most, if something pops and cracks is the burr, to throw clean the chestnut and nibble such a rich fruit
* to boom; to crack, pop
    Synonyms: estalar, estoupar

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Derived terms

* estourido
* estouro

### References

* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “estourar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “estourar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* “estourar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “estourar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
* ↑ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “tronar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* estoirar

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /is.to(w)ˈɾa(ʁ)/ [is.to(ʊ̯)ˈɾa(h)], /es.to(w)ˈɾa(ʁ)/ [es.to(ʊ̯)ˈɾa(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /is.to(w)ˈɾa(ʁ)/ [is.to(ʊ̯)ˈɾa(h)], /es.to(w)ˈɾa(ʁ)/ [es.to(ʊ̯)ˈɾa(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /is.to(w)ˈɾa(ɾ)/ [is.to(ʊ̯)ˈɾa(ɾ)], /es.to(w)ˈɾa(ɾ)/ [es.to(ʊ̯)ˈɾa(ɾ)]
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /iʃ.to(w)ˈɾa(ʁ)/ [iʃ.to(ʊ̯)ˈɾa(χ)], /eʃ.to(w)ˈɾa(ʁ)/ [eʃ.to(ʊ̯)ˈɾa(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /es.to(w)ˈɾa(ɻ)/ [es.to(ʊ̯)ˈɾa(ɻ)]
* (Portugal) IPA: /(i)ʃ.to(w)ˈɾaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /(i)ʃ.to(w)ˈɾaɾ/
** (Northern Portugal) IPA: /(i)ʃ.towˈɾaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /(i)ʃ.toˈɾa.ɾi/
* Hyphenation: es‧tou‧rar

### Verb

estourar (first-person singular present estouro, first-person singular preterite estourei, past participle estourado)
* to burst, to pop (to break from internal pressure)
    Synonyms: explodir, romper, arrebentar
* (of a herd) to flee or run
    Antonym: arrebanhar
* (figuratively) to lose one's temper
    Synonyms: explodir, enlouquecer, endoidar
    Antonyms: acalmar, pacificar, tranquilizar, sossegar
* (usually of wars) to begin suddenly and violently
    Synonym: irromper
* (Brazil, slang) to become popular quickly
    Synonym: popularizar
* (Brazil, computing) to overflow
* to go over a limit; of a deadline, to be missed

#### Conjugation

$^1$Brazilian Portuguese. $^2$European Portuguese.

#### Derived terms

* estourar os miolos

#### Related terms

* estourada
* estourado
* estouro