encasquillar

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From en- +‎ casquillo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /enkaskiˈʝaɾ/ [ẽŋ.kas.kiˈʝaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /enkaskiˈʎaɾ/ [ẽŋ.kas.kiˈʎaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /enkaskiˈʃaɾ/ [ẽŋ.kas.kiˈʃaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /enkaskiˈʒaɾ/ [ẽŋ.kas.kiˈʒaɾ]

  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: en‧cas‧qui‧llar

Verb[edit]

encasquillar (first-person singular present encasquillo, first-person singular preterite encasquillé, past participle encasquillado)

  1. (Latin America) to shoe (fit a horseshoe on)
  2. to frame (incriminate)
  3. (reflexive, of a gun) to jam

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