o colar

necklace, to glue, to paste, to cheat (on a test), to copy (answers)

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col stick; glue + ar -ar infinitive (1st conjugation)
noun · masculine Uncommon #18,334
necklace Not the same as English “collar” (though they look similar).
PO: Ela ganhou um colar de prata no aniversário.
EN: She got a silver necklace for her birthday.
Declension of colar
colarcolares

Colar de criança?

A child's necklace?

— Mommy (2014)

Seu colar combina com aquele vestido.

Your necklace matches that dress.

Naquele dia aquele colar foi tirado de mim.

That day, that necklace was taken from me.

— PK (2014)

Um microfone no colar.

A microphone in the collar.

— Batalha Real (2000)

Meu tio me deu um lindo colar para o meu aniversário.

My uncle gave me a beautiful necklace for my birthday.

De seu colar ser grande demais?

Is your necklace too big?

— “O Morro dos Ventos Uivantes” (2026)

O meu colar quebrou!

My necklace broke!

— Oito e Meio (1963)

Aquele colar ali, quanto custa?

How much does that necklace over there cost?

— Simplesmente Amor (2003)

Seu colar combina com esse vestido.

Your necklace matches that dress.

Por que esse colar é muito caro.

Why is this necklace so expensive?

— O Segredo de Aman (2003)

Com este colar, ficarei muito melhor.

With this necklace, I'll feel much better.

— Tudo Sobre Minha Mãe (1999)

Que lindo colar.

What a beautiful necklace.

Cadê a foto do colar?

Where's the picture of the necklace?

— Titanic (1997)

Será que você pode pegar outro colar pra mim?

Could you get me another necklace?

— Marty Supreme (2025)

Colar de criança, não é?

It's a child's necklace, isn't it?

— Mommy (2014)

O seu colar é lindo.

Your necklace is beautiful.

Você deve usar este colar, Nandini!

You must wear this necklace, Nandini!

— Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999)

verb Rare #34,973
to glue, to paste
PO: Vou colar o cartaz na parede.
EN: I’m going to glue the poster to the wall.
to cheat (on a test), to copy (answers) Common in the phrase “colar na prova” (to cheat on a test).
PO: Ele tentou colar na prova.
EN: He tried to cheat on the test.
Conjugation of colar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third colou —
Present
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third cola —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second cola —
colar
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
First colar —
Third colar —

A estudante foi punida por colar.

The student was punished for cheating.

Podiam colar seu dedo ao contrário.

They could glue your finger on backwards.

— Grave (2017)

Mas os tecidos que formam a vagina ainda estão muito sensíveis e poderiam colar.

But the tissues that make up the vagina are still very sensitive and could stick together.

— A Pele Que Habito (2011)

Isso quer dizer que agora podemos colar?

Does this mean we can glue it now?

— A Onda (2008)

O estudante foi punido por colar.

The student was punished for cheating.

E é mais fácil colar.

And it's easier to cheat.

— Pinte de Açafrão (2006)

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