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procriar

[pɾo.kɾi.ˈaɾ]
verb
to procreate, to reproduce, to breed
1. To produce offspring; to reproduce sexually
Animals procreate to ensure the survival of their species.
Os animais procriam para garantir a sobrevivência de sua espécie.
2. To beget or father children
The couple decided to procreate after years of marriage.
O casal decidiu procriar após anos de casamento.
Synonyms
reproduzirgerarengendrarconceber

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
procriar
Standard usage, formal context
Portugal
procriar
Standard usage, formal and scientific contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

procriar filhos
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