engomar

Portuguese

Verb

1. (transitive) to iron (to unwrinkle clothes with an iron)

   Synonyms: passar, passar a ferro

2. (transitive) to starch (to apply laundry starch)

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Spanish

Etymology

From en- +‎ goma +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /enɡoˈmaɾ/ [ẽŋ.ɡoˈmaɾ]

Verb

engomar (first-person singular present engomo, first-person singular preterite engomé, past participle engomado)

1. (transitive) to glue

Conjugation

    Conjugation of engomar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			engomar
gerund			engomando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		engomado		engomada
		plural		engomados		engomadas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	engomo	engomastú engomásvos	engoma	engomamos	engomáis	engoman
	imperfect	engomaba	engomabas	engomaba	engomábamos	engomabais	engomaban
	preterite	engomé	engomaste	engomó	engomamos	engomasteis	engomaron
	future	engomaré	engomarás	engomará	engomaremos	engomaréis	engomarán
	conditional	engomaría	engomarías	engomaría	engomaríamos	engomaríais	engomarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	engome	engomestú engomésvos2	engome	engomemos	engoméis	engomen
	imperfect (ra)	engomara	engomaras	engomara	engomáramos	engomarais	engomaran
	imperfect (se)	engomase	engomases	engomase	engomásemos	engomaseis	engomasen
	future1	engomare	engomares	engomare	engomáremos	engomareis	engomaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		engomatú engomávos	engome	engomemos	engomad	engomen
	negative		no engomes	no engome	no engomemos	no engoméis	no engomen

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

Further reading

• “engomar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014