atizar

Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin root *attitiāre, present active infinitive of *attitiō, from Latin tītiō (“brand”). Compare Catalan atiar, French attiser, Italian attizzare, Portuguese atiçar, Romanian atâţa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /atiˈθaɾ/ [a.t̪iˈθaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /atiˈsaɾ/ [a.t̪iˈsaɾ]

Verb

1. (transitive) to stir, fan, poke, rouse, stoke

Related terms

• tizón