antojarse

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From antojo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /antoˈxaɾse/ [ãn̪.t̪oˈxaɾ.se]
  • Rhymes: -aɾse
  • Syllabification: an‧to‧jar‧se

Verb

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antojarse (third-person only, third-person singular present se antoja, third-person singular preterite se antojó, past participle antojado)

  1. to fancy, would like
    Synonyms: apetecer, gustar, provocar, tener ganas, tincar
    ¿Qué se te antoja?
    What would you like?
  2. to seem
    Se me antoja inútil.
    It seems pointless to me.
  3. to seem likely
    • 2022 April 13, Álvaro Sánchez, “La cesta de la compra acusa la subida de precios [] ”, in El País[1]:
      Y el factor que se antoja más decisivo en su evolución sigue siendo la mayor o menor duración de la guerra en Ucrania.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Conjugation

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