What does casar in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word casar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use casar in Portuguese.

The word casar in Portuguese means marry, get married, casar, casar, combinar, casar, esposar, casar, casar, combinar, casar-se, casar-se, casar-se, casar-se, amarrar-se, casar com, casar-se, casar-se, tornar-se parte, casar-se bem, ato de casar-se novamente, apetecer, casar com, se casar, casar-se, casar-se, Quer se casar comigo?, casar-se, desposar-se. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word casar

marry

verbo transitivo (contrair matrimônio)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

get married

verbo pronominal/reflexivo (contrair matrimônio)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

casar

transitive verb (formal or dialect (officiate at marriage of)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
The registrar wed the young couple.

casar, combinar

intransitive verb (figurative (be compatible with) (reunir por afinidade)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Let me see if I can marry these cups to some matching plates.

casar, esposar

transitive verb (join as wife or husband) (unir em matrimônio)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
The priest married them in a beautiful ceremony.

casar

transitive verb (give for marriage) (promover matrimônio de)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
The father proudly married his daughter to a doctor.

casar, combinar

transitive verb (figurative (join together) (reunir)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
The band's music marries rock and jazz.

casar-se

intransitive verb (become [sb]'s husband or wife)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
Nós vamos nos casar no começo do ano novo.
We're going to get married early in the new year.

casar-se

intransitive verb (become [sb]'s husband or wife)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
Paul se casou com sua namorada da escola.
Paul got married to his high school girlfriend.

casar-se

verbal expression (slang (get married)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
They're planning to get spliced this summer.

casar-se

adjective (marry)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
Ever since he got back from college, Fred has been trying to get hitched.

amarrar-se

verbal expression (figurative (get married) (figurado, informal)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
Tom e Rachel casaram-se na igreja noite passada.
Tom and Rachel tied the knot at the church last night.

casar com

verbal expression (dated, humorous (marry)

Sara's father was happy because Tom had made an honest woman of her.

casar-se

transitive verb (take as wife or husband) (unir-se por matrimônio, matrimoniar)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
Ela casou-se com o marido há dois anos.
She married her husband two years ago.

casar-se

intransitive verb (get married) (unir-se em matrimônio, matrimoniar)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
The two of them married two years ago.

tornar-se parte

phrasal verb, transitive, inseparable (become part of: a family)

(locução verbal: Conjunto de verbo auxiliar (normalmente 'ser', 'estar', 'ter', 'haver') e verbo principal (normalmente no infinitivo, gerúndio ou particípio).)
Sophie married into an Italian family.

casar-se bem

phrasal verb, intransitive (marry [sb] from higher class)

ato de casar-se novamente

noun (act of marrying again)

apetecer

verbal expression (colloquial (be accepted)

This situation doesn't sit well with me.

casar com

(occur at coordinated time with)

(locução verbal: Conjunto de verbo auxiliar (normalmente 'ser', 'estar', 'ter', 'haver') e verbo principal (normalmente no infinitivo, gerúndio ou particípio).)
Quer me encontrar pra almoçar? Estarei na cidade ao meio-dia de qualquer forma, então sim, casa com nossos planos.
You want to meet for lunch? We'll be in town at midday anyway, so yes, that ties in with our plans.

se casar

verbal expression (figurative, informal (get married)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
When is your sister going to tie the knot?

casar-se

intransitive verb (formal or dialect (get married)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
The two young people plan to wed on Saturday.

casar-se

transitive verb (formal or dialect (get married to)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
Steve wed his childhood sweetheart.

Quer se casar comigo?

expression (proposal)

(expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".)
I've loved you for so long. Will you marry me?

casar-se, desposar-se

intransitive verb (archaic (marry a woman)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)

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