# enterrar
## Catalan
### Etymology

From en- +‎ terra +‎ -ar or Vulgar Latin *interrāre (“to put into earth”), from Latin terra.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ən.təˈra]
* IPA: (Valencia) [en.teˈraɾ]

### Verb

enterrar (first-person singular present enterro, first-person singular preterite enterrí, past participle enterrat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/
* to bury; to inter

#### Derived terms

* desenterrar
* enterrador
* enterrament
* enterramorts

#### Related terms

* soterrar
* terra

### References

* “enterrar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Galician
### Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *interrāre.

### Verb

enterrar (first-person singular present enterro, first-person singular preterite enterrei, past participle enterrado)
* to bury; to inter

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Related terms

* enterramento
* enterro

## Occitan
### Etymology

From Old Occitan, from Vulgar Latin *interrāre (“to put into earth”), from Latin terra.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Béarn):(file)

### Verb

enterrar
* to bury; to inter

#### Derived terms

* enterrament

#### Related terms

* sosterrar
* tèrra

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese enterrar, from Vulgar Latin *interrāre (“to put into earth”), from Latin terra. By surface analysis, en- +‎ terra +‎ -ar.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.teˈʁa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.teˈha(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.teˈʁa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.teˈha(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.teˈʁa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.teˈha(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.teˈʁa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.teˈha(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.teˈʁa(ɾ)/ [ẽ.teˈha(ɾ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.teˈʁa(ɾ)/ [ĩ.teˈha(ɾ)]
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.teˈʁa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.teˈχa(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.teˈʁa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.teˈχa(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.teˈʁa(ɻ)/ [ẽ.teˈha(ɻ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.teˈʁa(ɻ)/ [ĩ.teˈha(ɻ)]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ẽ.tɨˈʁaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ẽ.tɨˈʁaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /ẽ.tɨˈʁa.ɾi/
* Hyphenation: en‧ter‧rar

### Verb

enterrar (first-person singular present enterro, first-person singular preterite enterrei, past participle enterrado)
* to bury, to inter, to entomb
** 2007, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e as Relíquias da Morte [Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows] (Harry Potter; 7), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 372:Quero enterrá-lo como deve ser.I want to bury him like I should.
* (basketball) to dunk

#### Conjugation

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

#### Derived terms

* enterramento
* enterro

#### Related terms

* soterrar
* terra

## Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *interrāre (“to put into earth”), from Latin terra.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /enteˈraɾ/ [ẽn̪.t̪eˈraɾ]
* Audio (Colombia):(file)
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: en‧te‧rrar

### Verb

enterrar (first-person singular present entierro, first-person singular preterite enterré, past participle enterrado)
* to bury; to entomb
    Synonym: sepultar

#### Conjugation

$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

#### Derived terms

* enterrador
* enterrar en el olvido
* llover más que cuando enterraron a Zafra

#### Related terms

* desenterrar
* entierro
* soterrar
* tierra

### Further reading

* “enterrar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10