What does fantasiar in Portuguese mean?

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

The word fantasiar in Portuguese means fantasize, imagine, fantasiar, imaginar, fantasiar, fantasiar, devanear, fantasiar, fantasiar, fantasiar, fantasiar, fantasiar, fantasiar-se. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word fantasiar

fantasize, imagine

fantasiar, imaginar

phrasal verb, transitive, separable (invent: [sth] outlandish) (inventar)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
How did you ever dream up a silly idea like that?

fantasiar

(imagine, daydream about [sth])

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
As a child, I fantasized about living in a boarding school.

fantasiar, devanear

(fantasize about)

I frequently daydream about living in a warmer climate.

fantasiar

transitive verb (with object: imagine)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Mallory likes to fantasize plots for mystery novels.

fantasiar

transitive verb (with clause: imagine)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Vicky often fantasizes that she is married to a famous footballer.

fantasiar

intransitive verb (literary (fantasize)

fantasiar

transitive verb (UK, slang (imagine)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Carlos fantasia nos sonhos como a vida seria se ele fosse um jogador de futebol milionário.
In his dreams, Kyle fancied what life must be like as a millionaire footballer.

fantasiar

transitive verb (literary (imagine)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)

fantasiar-se

phrasal verb, intransitive (in costume)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
Meu filho gosta de se fantasiar de pirata.
My son likes to dress up as a pirate.

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