Spanish Word · Intermediate
porfiar
to argue
Pronunciation: /poɾˈfjaɾ/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to argue".
Example
porfiar por algo, porfiar en algo
insist on something
Practice tips
- Practice porfiar out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.