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entestar

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Asturian

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Etymology

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en- +‎ tiestu +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /entesˈtaɾ/ [ẽn̪.t̪es̪ˈt̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: en‧tes‧tar

Verb

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entestar (first-person singular indicative present entiesto, past participle entestáu)

  1. to thicken
  2. to harden
    Synonym: apelmazar
  3. to curdle
    Synonym: cuayar

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “entestar”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
  • entestar”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN

Galician

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Etymology 1

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Attested since the 13th century. From en- +‎ testar (to border).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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entestar (first-person singular present entesto, first-person singular preterite entestei, past participle entestado)

  1. to adjoin, border
    Synonyms: estremar, lindar, testar
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Etymology 2

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From en- +‎ testo (dense).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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entestar (first-person singular present entesto, first-person singular preterite entestei, past participle entestado)

  1. to thicken
Conjugation
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References

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